Botanical Name: Strelitzia reginae
Common Names: Bird of Paradise, Crane Flower,

Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as bird of paradise or crane flower, is a stunning and iconic perennial plant native to South Africa. Known for its unique and exotic appearance, Strelitzia reginae features large, paddle-shaped leaves with a glossy texture. The plant produces striking orange and blue flowers that resemble the plumage of tropical birds, giving it the name 'bird of paradise'. The flowers emerge from boat-shaped bracts and are held on long stalks, creating a dramatic display. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. A popular choice for tropical and exotic gardens, adding a touch of elegance and tropical flair to outdoor spaces. Grows to approx. 1-1.5m H x 80cm-1.2m W.

Botanical Name: Common Names:

Strelitzia reginae Bird of Paradise, Crane Flower,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical, Shrubs Clumping, Upright

Description:

Mature Height: Mature Width:

1-2m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun, Semi Shade Loam, Well Drained

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