{"product_id":"grow-a-bird-of-paradise-plant-seed-kit","title":"Bird of Paradise Seed Kit: Orange or White Strelitzia","description":"\u003cp\u003eGrow a bird of paradise from seed. Choose Strelitzia reginae, the compact orange bird of paradise, or Strelitzia nicolai, the white bird of paradise that grows into a tall, tree-like plant with broad leaves.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;margin-top:0.75rem;color:#1b2e23;font-size:1.08em;letter-spacing:.01em;\"\u003eWhat's included\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•  1 packet of 20 Strelitzia seeds (Reginae or Nicolai)\u003cbr\u003e•  1 greenhouse planter\u003cbr\u003e•  1 coconut fiber soil pod\u003cbr\u003e•  1 care guide\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to expect:\u003c\/strong\u003e this is a patient grower's plant. Seeds take 2 to 3 months to sprout, you'll have a leafy young plant in about a year, and flowers come only on mature plants, often 3 or more years later.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeeds are packed for the 2026 growing season.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;margin-top:0.75rem;color:#1b2e23;font-size:1.08em;letter-spacing:.01em;\"\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you grow bird of paradise from seed?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePull the orange tuft off each seed, and lightly nick the hard coat if you like. Soak the seeds in warm water for 1 to 2 days. Plant about 1 inch deep in the moist soil pod, keep the lid on, and hold the planter at 75 to 85°F in bright, indirect light. Steady warmth matters more than anything else.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow do you care for a young bird of paradise?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBright light, warmth and evenly moist soil while it is young. Pot it on into a container with drainage as the roots fill the pod. Water when the top inch of soil is dry.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong style=\"display:block;margin-top:0.75rem;color:#1b2e23;font-size:1.08em;letter-spacing:.01em;\"\u003eGrow it your way\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e•  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/products\/strelitzia-bird-of-paradise-seeds\" style=\"color:#c86d51;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;\"\u003eBird of Paradise Seeds\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/products\/white-bird-of-paradise-strelitzia-nicolai\" style=\"color:#c86d51;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;\"\u003elive White Bird of Paradise\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e•  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/collections\/grow-kits\" style=\"color:#c86d51;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;\"\u003eGrow Kits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eComplete your setup:\u003c\/strong\u003e once seedlings have a few true leaves, move them into a pot from our \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/collections\/small-planters\" style=\"color:#c86d51;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;\"\u003eSmall Planters\u003c\/a\u003e and feed lightly with \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/products\/organic-all-purpose-plant-food\" style=\"color:#c86d51;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:2px;\"\u003eOrganic All-Purpose Plant Food\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Palma","offers":[{"title":"Reginae(Orange)","offer_id":50629146574946,"sku":"P0074S","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Nicolai(White)","offer_id":50629146607714,"sku":"P0075S","price":19.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/1646\/1154\/files\/grow-a-bird-of-paradise-plant-seed-kit-4271850.png?v=1791818612","url":"https:\/\/palmaplants.com\/products\/grow-a-bird-of-paradise-plant-seed-kit","provider":"Palma Botanical Co.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}