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Plant guides

Practical advice for growing plants in UAE homes and gardens: AC rooms, desert heat, hard water and villa landscapes. Written by our nursery and landscaping team in Dubai.

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bird of paradise

Bird of Paradise Care in UAE Homes

Two plants are sold as Bird of Paradise here and only one flowers at a size you can keep. Watering, light, the years to a first bloom, and the four faults that turn up locally.

6 min read · Oct 2, 2026 Read the guide →
A bird of paradise plant with tall paddle shaped leaves
bird of paradise

Bird of Paradise Care in UAE Homes

6 min read

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