what is growing period for bird of paradise

Question

I planted my bird of paradise 2 years ago and it bloomed once but it is still very small. It is planted outdoors in full sunlight. I water it about every other day and I have mulch around it.

Answer 1

The growth rate of a bird of paradise plant is classified as "slow" if it's any consolation.

Answer 2

Watering, good soil and a regular schedule of fertilizing is crucial to the growth of your plant.

Here is a great article about the care needed.

https://www.gardeningknowhow.com/ornamental/flowers/bop/bird-of-paradise-an-exotic-flower-like-none-other.htm