"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Bird-of-paradise look as though they may take a lot of work to care for due to their size and exotic ...

A lot of perennials don't need much special treatment during cold weather, but these plants will benefit from overwintering ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Very few plants command attention in your home and garden like the unusual and captivating ...

Add vibrancy to your home all throughout winter by choosing houseplants that flower during the colder months; here are 18 ...

Question. I have an older orange bird of paradise plant in a container that gets some sun and shade that has not bloomed in recent years. What can I do to help it bloom? Answer. Maybe your plant would ...

Q I have a bird of paradise plant that I started from seed last spring. During the summer it grew rapidly in its eight-inch pot and is now 24 inches high. I keep it in a sunny location in the house, ...

At first glance, casual gardeners almost always mistake the white bird-of-paradise for a banana plant. That’s understandable. Unlike the more common bird-of-paradise, which grows only about six feet ...

Q: We have three bird of paradise plants in our backyard. They were in bloom when we planted them five or six years ago, and they bloomed the following year as well. They look beautiful and healthy, ...

Question: A bird of paradise plant in my landscape is developing large dead spots in the leaves. What is the cause and is there a control? Answer: Wet summer weather encourages fungal leaf spots ...