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title: "My bird of paradise has tripled in size in one year! So greedy. She…"
description: "My bird of paradise has tripled in size in one year! So greedy. She loves the sun next to the ficus and mother-in-laws tongue"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/OlSeW7UYSUWAjHlcxGdIQw/65003db4e6c002a7e80fe77b"
community: "Show your plants"
author: "Richard"
published: "2023-09-12T10:30:12.967Z"
language: "en"
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# My bird of paradise has tripled in size in one year! So greedy. She…

_Posted by Richard on 2023-09-12_

My bird of paradise has tripled in size in one year! So greedy. She loves the sun next to the ficus and mother-in-laws tongue

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## 7 comments

### Tamara commented on 2023-09-13

She’s amazing

### Plant 🌱 Babe commented on 2023-09-13

Amazing!!My wishlist plant 🌱  
I need more space 😀

### SlayAllDay commented on 2023-09-14

My bird of paradise is so small lol and I love your snake 🌱 plant!!!!

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#### Richard replied on 2023-09-17

I’m lucky mine sits in the kitchen that faces west so it gets a lot of sun. I also alternate the feed with tomato feed

### SlayAllDay commented on 2023-09-14

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#### Richard replied on 2023-09-17

I’ve managed to get some cuttings to grow roots

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### SlayAllDay commented on 2023-09-18

Cool!!

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