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Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as the crane flower, bird of paradise, or isigude in Nguni, [3] is a species of flowering plant native to the Cape Provinces and KwaZulu-Natal in South Africa. An evergreen perennial, it is widely cultivated for its dramatic flowers. In temperate areas it is a popular houseplant.
Also known as giant bird-of-paradise plants, these larger types look more like trees and can reach up to 30 feet tall when grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 9B through 11, according to the ...
In South Africa, it is commonly known as a crane flower. Two of the species, S. nicolai and S. reginae , are frequently grown as houseplants . [ 5 ] It is the floral emblem of the City of Los Angeles and is featured on the reverse of the South African 50-cent coin .
Neimann says, "The best way to know if a bird-of-paradise plant needs repotted is by judging the scale of the plant compared to the pot. When the plant looks out of proportion with the pot, it may ...
The Flower District of Downtown Los Angeles is a six block floral marketplace, consisting of nearly 200 wholesale flower dealers, located within the LA Fashion District. [1] What started almost 100 years ago as a small flower mart near Santa Monica, California , has grown into the United States' largest wholesale flower district [ 2 ] in its ...
Designed by one of the best known theatre architect S. Charles Lee; opened on January 30, 1931. ... 700–714 W. Olympic Blvd./1001-1013 S. Flower St. Downtown Los ...
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Spring Street in Los Angeles is one of the oldest streets in the city. Along Spring Street in Downtown Los Angeles, from just north of Fourth Street to just south of Seventh Street is the NRHP-listed Spring Street Financial District, nicknamed Wall Street of the West, [2] [3] lined with Beaux Arts buildings and currently experiencing gentrification.