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6. I just googled and yes, your climate should be fine..grow zones 10, 11.

Mon Jun 16, 2025, 07:19 PM

Jun 16

What I didn’t know was their origin..I thought they were mostly tropical but they’re native to South Africa and are drought tolerant..

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Giant bird of paradise - don't make the mistake I did [View all] Shambala Jun 16 OP

Thanks, good tip. Shambala Jun 16 #2

Southern California Shambala Jun 16 #5