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Strelitzia reginae (Bird of paradise)

meanie

By Meanie


Strelitzia reginae (Bird of paradise) (Strelitzia reginae (Bird of paradise))

Almost in full bloom!!!



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Wow meanie - have you grown the bird of paradise? I LOVE, love, love them!! :D x

23 Apr, 2012

 

Is it yours Meanie??? BE UT TI FUL...........

23 Apr, 2012

 

This is my seed grown one!
Just seven years to bloom!

23 Apr, 2012

 

Goodness Meanie, you are patient...but worth the wait...My Sprekelia has a flower....I'll put a pic on...:>)

23 Apr, 2012

 

I'll probably be waiting seven years for my Sprekelia to flower!! Well done Moti!

23 Apr, 2012

amy
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Meanie you deserve a medal for your patience , it's fabulous !!

23 Apr, 2012

 

I hadn't realised you could grow them from seed - its beautiful! Do you know how long they flower for?

:D

23 Apr, 2012

 

oh its out!!!! that is just superb!!!

it must have opened to say welcome to your new home!!

23 Apr, 2012

 

Outstanding Meanie, a thing of beauty...

24 Apr, 2012

 

Thanks all! I think that there is another bloom to come in the sheath too.

Pita - everything has to start somewhere!!!

24 Apr, 2012

 

Mmm - I get your point! Doh!!
For some strange reason I thought it would have come from a bulb - I'm an amateur gardener both indoors and out!

Still love it though! :D

24 Apr, 2012



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