Entry type: Rush-leaved bird of paradise
Specifications and details
| Botanical Name | Strelitzia juncea |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Crane Flower |
| Mature Height Range | 1-2 m |
| Growth Habit | Erect, clumping perennial with cylindrical leaf stalks |
| Indoor Suitability | Moderate; needs very bright light and excellent drainage |
| Light Preference | Full sun |
| Bloom Color | Orange or yellow |
| USDA Zone Range | About 10-11 |
| Container Friendliness | Moderate |
| Foliage Character | Upright cylindrical leaves without a leaf blade |
Last verified: November 3, 2026