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Bird of Paradise

The Bird of Paradise flower is a native flower to the tropical climates of the South Americas and the Pacific Islands. Another name for this flower is the Heliconia. This species of flower has around 200 different varieties and comes in many different colors and styles. This flower can reach a height of three to 10 feet high, making them highly appreciated for landscaping design as well as gardening flowers.

Kingdom: Plantae

Subkingdom: Tracheobionta

Superdivision: Spermatophyta

Division: Magnoliophyta

Class: Liliopsida

Subclass: Zingiberidae

Order: Zingiberales

Family: Heliconiaceae

Genus: Heliconia L

Species: Heliconia rostrata Ruiz & Pav

Colors: orange, purple, red, yellow, pink, & green

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