Strelitzia nicolai
BIRD OF PARADISE TREE, WHITE BIRD OF PARADISE
Strelitziaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Pruning: Remove spent flower & leaf stems to their base as they form.

 
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Strelitzia nicolai
BIRD OF PARADISE TREE, WHITE BIRD OF PARADISE
Strelitziaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 10-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white & blue

Flowering Time: early spring to late spring


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, contemporary, dry style & coastal designs

Uses: large planter, accents, poolside

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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