Strelitzia augusta
Presentation: Liters: 4 Height:50/70 H Container: 20 Cm
Scientific name: Strelitzia augusta
Popular names: Bird of paradise, strelitzia, strelitzia alba.
Family: Strelitziaceae
Origin: South America
Characteristics: Perennial plant, lanceolate leaves of slightly glaucous color and arranged in the shape of a fan.
Flowers: White from somewhat purple spathe, reminiscent of exotic birds.
Flowering: In spring.
Adult plant size: It can reach up to 10 m in height.
Lighting: Exposure to full sun.
Temperature: They are plants of warm climates, although they support temperatures of a few degrees below zero, in short periods.
Soil: Fertile and well drained.
Irrigation: It is not too demanding with watering.
Subscriber: Every month if it is grown in a container, a universal liquid fertilizer is enough.
Maintenance pruning: Remove dry, damaged leaves and wilted flowers as they can cause rot.
Diseases: The bird of paradise can rot if it is watered excessively, this is due mainly to fungi of the genus fusarium. The specimens grown in pots can be attacked by mealybugs, which are eliminated with an insecticide.
Muy buena experiencia, planta muy bien protegida, en buen estado y envio rapido.
Excelente compra. Calidad del producto perfecta, llego en el tiempo indicado y en inmejorable estado. La planta es preciosa y esta encantada de estar en mi terraza.
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