{"product_id":"bird-of-paradise","title":"Bird of Paradise","description":"\u003cp\u003eBig, paddle-shaped leaves that catch the light: a \u003cstrong\u003ebird of paradise\u003c\/strong\u003e (Strelitzia) for bright living rooms that want a holiday feeling without a garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe brighter the room (without scorching midday glass), the happier the big leaves. Wipe them occasionally so dust doesn’t dull the green.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eA little care, a lovely reward\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhere it lives.\u003c\/strong\u003e Happiest on a bright living-room corner by a window.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight.\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright light, even a little gentle sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater.\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the compost lightly moist, never sitting in a puddle. Ease off a little in winter.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAround the family.\u003c\/strong\u003e Best placed where nibbling pets and small children can’t reach the leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eYour questions answered\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs this a good houseplant for beginners?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nIt’s manageable for most people once you find its preferred light and watering rhythm. Start with a steady spot and check the compost with a fingertip before you water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat size should I choose?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nSmaller pots suit windowsills, desks and shelves. Larger sizes make more of a statement on the floor or beside furniture. Sizes available: 15cm pot \/ about 50cm tall, 17cm pot \/ about 75cm tall.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo I need a grow light?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\nNot usually, if you can offer the light described above. In a very dark flat, a simple white plant light on a shelf can help through midwinter.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eThe details\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCommon name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBird of Paradise\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBotanical name\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eStrelitzia nicolai\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePlant type\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eHouseplant \/ indoor plant\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eCare level\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eModerate\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eLight\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBright light, even a little gentle sun\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eBest spot at home\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA bright living-room corner by a window\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSizes\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e15cm pot \/ about 50cm tall, 17cm pot \/ about 75cm tall\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003ePet note\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eKeep out of reach of pets and small children who chew leaves\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eSupplier\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWholesale Plant Shop\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eGrown for\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUK indoor homes, flats and small spaces\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA little green for a bright living-room corner by a window, chosen for real UK homes without a garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wholesale Plant Shop","offers":[{"title":"15cm pot \/ about 50cm tall","offer_id":60290824143232,"sku":"WPS-bird-of-paradise-15cm","price":22.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true},{"title":"17cm pot \/ about 75cm tall","offer_id":60290824176000,"sku":"WPS-bird-of-paradise-17cm","price":28.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0758\/6529\/3075\/files\/Bird_Of_Paradise_Plant_1.png?v=1793539402","url":"https:\/\/theindoorgardencentre.co.uk\/products\/bird-of-paradise","provider":"The Indoor Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}