Scientific name: Strelitzia reginae, Crane Flower
Common name: Bird of Paradise Flower, Crane Flower
Chinese names : 天堂鸟 (tian tang niao - Bird of Paradise flower)
鹤望兰 (he wang lan - crane looking at orchid ?)
Malay name: Cendrawasih
鹤望兰 (he wang lan - crane looking at orchid ?)
Malay name: Cendrawasih
Family: Strelitziaceae
Order: Zingiberale
Native to : South Africa
Category: Evergreen perennial plant
How to grow: Full sun and lots of watering, rich well-drained moist soil
This is my entry for Macro Flowers Saturday hosted by MaiaT, the link is here.
Oh, these are so amazing flowers with the most beautiful name a flower can have.
ReplyDeleteNice shot!