Bird of Paradise
Saturday, March 15, 2008 at 01:27AM
Fabian Lewkowicz in Flowers

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A  Strelitzia Reginae (aka Bird of Paradise)  blooms at Santa Monica College on Saturday, March 15, 2008. Bird of paradise is a tropical-looking plant with paddle-shaped leaves and exotic flowers that resemble a bird's beak. 

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