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Focal flower

Bird of Paradise

عصفور الجنة

Strelitzia reginae

Crane-like orange and blue bloom.

Approximate price: From SAR 20 / 1 stem
Vase life: 10-14 days with proper care
Availability: Available year-round
Fragrance: None

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In Riyadh, keep flowers cool and away from direct sun or air-conditioning, and refresh the water regularly.

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Origin & meaning

Usual origin

South Africa · Thailand · Saudi Arabia

Meaning

Joy and freedom.

Stem characteristics

Head size: Extra large, approx. 15-20 cm
Stem length: 70-100 cm
Role in arrangement: Primary
Recorded colours: Orange, Blue

Arrangement recommendations

Best uses

Large statement arrangements
Corporate arrangements
Vase arrangements

Flower & greenery pairings

Exotic and architectural; use 3–5 stems with monstera leaves for a bold tropical vase.

Anthurium
Orchid (Phalaenopsis)
Monstera Leaf
Ruscus

Suitable palettes & moods

Classic
Statement

Care

Stem trimming

Recut the ends at an angle with a clean tool.

Water

Use clean water and keep leaves above the waterline.

Placement

Keep cool, away from direct sunlight and heat.

Water changes

Refresh the water regularly and keep the vase clean.

Recorded varieties

Orange Bird of Paradise

SAR 20 / 1 stem

White Bird of Paradise

SAR 45 / 1 stem

Rare as a cut stem; order ahead.