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Strelitzia nicolai

Native range: Southeast Africa

Known names: Giant White Bird of Paradise

Hardiness: USDA Zones 10a-12b (can take light, short frost.)

Mature Size: ~25' Tall, ~10' Wide (Much smaller indoors)

Light: 5 hours - full day sun 

Water: Keep soil moist, can handle drought if grown outdoors.

Soil: Standard potting soil

Dormancy Period: Winter

Pet-Safe: No

Plant Size: grown in 4" pot, shipped semi bare root

 

Banana leaf-shaped glossy leaves on sturdy herbaceous stem. White and greyish purple flowers resembling a bird in-flight (or a bird's head...whichever...) . Won't flower unless the plant recieves at least 6 hours of direct sunlight. If not, you will have yourself a nice potentially-large flowerless plant

(Make sure you transition plant to full sun slowly if you wish to grow this in full sun)

Strelitzia nicolai (White Bird of Paradise) [4"]

SKU: 1548254643171
$10.00Price
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