Re: Red Bird of Paridise??
- Subject: Re: Red Bird of Paridise??
- From: J* S* <j*@epix.net>
- Date: Wed, 04 Dec 1996 16:20:10 -0500
Robert Anspach wrote:
>
> Has anyone heard of a red "Bird of Paridise". If so what is the
> botanical name? I fond a plant labeled :Red Bird of Paradise" The only
> botanical label was Strelitzia. The price is high ao I want to confire
> such a plant exist since I have a S. reginae about 6ft in diameter and
> don't need any more. Thanks for your help
> --
> robans@worlldnet.att.net Orange County Master Gardener
> Come visit the Fulerton Aboretum. My Grandfather told me:
> "Trust everybody...but cut the cards!"
I have the regular run-of-the-mill (if that's possible) Bird of
Paradise, Strelitzia reginae and I never heard of a red variety. I have
heard of the white variety, though.