Strelitzia reginae 'Mendelas Gold' 10"Strelitzia reginae 'Mendelas Gold' is commonly referred to as "Gold Bird of Paradise". While the plant will most likely not bloom inside (would be an orange yellow bloom) the leaves and architecture of the plant is something to behold. The gray green leaves grow from a crown at the base of the plant arising alternately and reach 3 4 feet at maturity. Light: full sun to part sun Propagation: division of clumps, offsets or seed Soil: potting mix

Great for trellises

Looks light and airy even the leaves are tough and hearty

is a yellow-leaf smokebush that will bring a unique

They were recently moved to the genus Dracaena after further research into their genetics

The perfect piece for your mantle

but don't let that stop you from enjoying the to-die-for red blooms that appear not so subtly in the spring time

Watering - dry down 5% to dry to the touch

On top of that it is easy to care for

Note on size: #15 (15 gallon) pots are typically 16 - 17" in diameter but can vary

the foliage is attractive with with a slightly fuzzy surface

Serrated deep green leaves and tall strong stems to hold the magnificent flowers

the Aspidistra is dependable and also lovely