Giant Bird of Paradise

Perennial grown for its spectacular flowers, which resemble the famous birds. Flowers are white with a dark blue "tongue". Grown mainly for its dramatic, tropical foliage.  Plant with Hibiscus Characteristics Landscape Size: 30' tall, 30' wide Light Requirement: Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade Water Needs: Moderate USDA Zone: 10a Growth Habit: Arching, Upright Growth Rate: Slow Attributes: Flowers for Cutting Green Thumb Guide Plant in well draining, enriched soil. Water regularly to keep soil moist, but not soggy. Fertilize sparingly, and do not divide when transplanting. Hardy to 28°F.  ebstone-organics-surestart,tropical-hibiscus,ebstone-organics-bigharvestgardensoil,hosta,greenall-patiobarkmedium