Spoon Leaf Bird of Paradise subtropical it makes a good porch

it makes a good porch plant as long as its in an area with plenty of sunlight

It is very easy to grow but is most suited to sub-tropical areas and will look best if provided with some shade

The arching trunks and feather like fronds which form this palm give it a classic tropical look

giving it a striking two-tone appearance

rich black velvety-looking leaves on deep purple stems

Spoon Leaf Bird of Paradise subtropical it makes a good porchA lovely compact, clumping Bird of Paradise with blueish grey leaves which are smaller and more spoon shaped than that of the standard Strelitzia reginae. This variety: Strelitzia reginae sp. parvifolia has striking orange and blue flowers, resembling exotic birds, are displayed on tall stems throughout the warmer months. Ideal for large pots and adding a tropical touch to the garden or patio. Flowers and leaves are good for use in cut arrangements.