Planting and Growing bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'
| Care difficulty | 1 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Keep potting mix evenly moist, slow watering rate during cool winter weather |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Diluted tropical foliage feed monthly spring through warm summer months |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
Keep potting mix evenly moist, slow watering rate during cool winter weather
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
Diluted tropical foliage feed monthly spring through warm summer months
Learn more →How to Prune bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
No pruning required
Learn more →How to Propagate bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
Propagate by division of rooted suckers in spring
Learn more →How to Transplant bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
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Learn more →How to Care for bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
Under glass grow in loam-based compost, in a large container or greenhouse bed, in full light with shade from hot sun. During growth, water freely and apply a balanced liquid fertiliser monthly. Top dress annually and repot every second year. Water sparingly in winter and ventilate when temperatures exceed 20°C. Can be grown outdoors in a frost-free, moist but well-drained, fertile soil with protection from strong winds. See strelitzia cultivation
Learn more →How to Repot bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
Generally disease free
Pests
May be attacked by scale insects, glasshouse red spider mite and mealybugs
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold'
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