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bird of paradise #35903 July 7th, 2005 at 11:44 AM
Joined: Jul 2005 Fair Oaks California D debbie dee OP Junior Member
OP debbie dee Junior Member D Joined: Jul 2005 Fair Oaks California	We have recently planted 2 large (6-7 foot) Bird of Paradise. One of the plants has beautiful orange flowers & the other plant has white flowers. What do we do? or is the other a different breed? They get exactly the same amount of sun but are planted on either side of our front walk way.

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Re: bird of paradise #35904 July 8th, 2005 at 01:46 AM
Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia T tkhooper Official Blabber Mouth
tkhooper Official Blabber Mouth T Joined: Mar 2005 triangle, virginia	There are white bird of paradise. There isn't anything you can do that's just the plant. I got a burgandy canna that I wasn't expecting this year too. I just consider it a blessing and keep on taking care of it.

Re: bird of paradise #35905 July 12th, 2005 at 07:24 PM
Joined: Jul 2003 Northern California, Zone 9b P papito Member
papito Member P Joined: Jul 2003 Northern California, Zone 9b	Hi dDebbie Dee, I pm'd you this info on July 7. Quote Hi Debbie Dee, Welcome to the Gardener's Forum. You have two different varieties of BoP. The orange colored one is S. Reginae: http://www.floridata.com/ref/S/stre_reg.cfm and the White one is S. Nicolai: http://www.floridata.com/ref/S/stre_nic.cfm

Re: bird of paradise #35906 July 12th, 2005 at 09:49 PM
Joined: Jul 2005 UK A atreus Member
atreus Member A Joined: Jul 2005 UK	You are really lucky over there in Cali, I bought a couple of rootstock plants to grow in pots (here in UK) and even in our hottest maddest summers al I ever get is maybe one or two leaves. Sooooo envious......

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