Crane Wanglan is also called the Bird of Paradise, hoping that it can bring people's various thoughts and feelings to heaven

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The Bird of Paradise flower is a perennial herb of the Traveler's Banana family, and its elegant and beautiful appearance and matched color are deeply loved. The blooming flowers resemble a bird that spreads its wings and flies, hence the name Bird of Paradise Flower. Its Chinese scientific name is Crane Wanglan, and its alias is also called Bird of Paradise Flower.

The crane orchid is like a bird of paradise that spreads its wings and wants to fly, so it is also called the bird of paradise, which means a hundred years of good union. The appearance of flowers wanting to fly symbolizes a couple who can fly with two wings, dashing love and love. Because of this, we can give the Bird of Paradise flower to the newlyweds, wishing them a hundred years of good union and eternal love.

Common varieties

Bird of Paradise Flowers mainly includes 5 species, namely White Flower Bird of Paradise, Leafless Crane Orchid, Qiuyuan Crane Orchid, Cord Crane Orchid and Golden Crane Orchid. These varieties have different physical characteristics.

A brief history of cultivation

The bird of paradise flower came from southern Africa, and before it was discovered by outsiders, it was regarded by local blacks as a symbol of "freedom, happiness and auspiciousness", which is in line with its current meaning. In 1973, the flower was introduced to the United Kingdom and became popular with the locals, and the British Queen even named it "Bird of Paradise Flower". In Europe and the United States, the bird of paradise flower symbolizes "auspiciousness" and "happiness", as it originally meant. After the bird of paradise flower spread to China, because its god resembled a crane, florists named it "Crane Wanglan" and was given the meaning of longevity.

Stories and legends

Once upon a time there was a couple who loved each other and longed to be together. This relationship was blocked after the parents of both sides knew about it, and the two lovers were born and could not be together, so they decided to be martyred and become a couple in the underworld. I thought that after death, no one would stop him, but unfortunately, the man became a bird after death, and the woman became a bird of paradise flower on the ground, and the two could only watch from a distance. In order to protect the bird of paradise flower that the lover transformed, the man flies day by day.

The story is about love that cannot be loved, and it also contains the love of both men and women for each other. This kind of love is like a bird of paradise that is born beautiful, opening its beautiful wings to fly, conveying a strong love to distant places.

There is also a story that there is a fairy, because she can't meet her lover who misses day and night all day, and she can't become a free bird, so she becomes a flower like a bird. No matter what the story is about, bird of paradise flowers can't escape love. It is a flower with charm and story, and it is also a beautiful flower.