Bring tropical elegance to your garden with the Red Strelitzia, an heirloom variety celebrated for its striking red blooms and exotic bird-of-paradise appearance. Naturally non-GMO and easy to grow, this plant thrives in borders, containers, and home landscapes. Its long-lasting flowers and upright growth habit make it perfect for gardeners seeking dramatic, low-maintenance plants that add vibrant color and tropical charm to any garden.
Features & Specifications
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Plant Type: Perennial flowering plant
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Flower Color: Vibrant red
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Growth Habit: Upright, clumping form
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Height: 36 – 60 inches
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Bloom Season: Spring through fall
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Uses: Borders, containers, tropical gardens, decorative home landscapes
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Seed Quality: Heirloom, Non-GMO, high germination rate
Planting & Sowing Instructions
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Sowing Time: Sow seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or directly outdoors after frost risk has passed.
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Soil Requirements: Well-draining, fertile soil enriched with organic matter.
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Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade for optimal growth.
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Sowing Depth: Sow seeds ½ inch deep; cover lightly with soil.
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Spacing: 12 – 18 inches apart for healthy growth.
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Watering: Keep soil consistently moist during germination; moderate watering once established.
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Care Tips: Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous blooming; provide support for taller stems if needed.
