While some varieties have flowers that look like birds right away, others require more imagination.
For that reason, another common name for the shrub is green bird flower.
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The multi-colored flowers resemble a bird in flight, with petals for the wings and tail.
Grown outdoors, thisplant attracts hummingbirds.
This species is native to Australia and also known as the horned orchid.
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