bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold' · Moisture

bird of paradise 'Kirstenbosch Gold' · Strelitzia reginae '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

Watering: Keep potting mix evenly moist, slow watering rate during cool winter weatherSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed