Question From:
Peter Hollingworth in New Beith, Brisbane QLD
Nature of problem:
Need details on growing bird of paradise plants from seed
Type of Plant (if known):
bird of paradise
Symptoms of Plant Illness (please try NOT to diagnose your problems yourself):
still in seed
Soil Type (e.g. sandy, clay or loam) OR Potting Mix Type:
what you recomend
How often do you water the plant:
what you recomend
How many hours of sunlight does the plant get each day:
what you recomend
What type of plant is it:
bird of paradise
How long since you planted it:
hav’nt
Have you fertilised? If so, with what and when:
no
Is the plant indoors or outdoors:
will be
Is the plant in a pot or in the ground:
in a box
What other treatments have you given the plant:
picked the seed
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Other Comments:
There is a lot of differing opinions on getting these seeds to grow, what do you recomend.
Thanks, Pete
Answer: There’s no real trick to this except that you should sow the seed right away. Don