Strelitzia reginae (Bird of Paradise) – 170mm Pot

Strelitzia reginae (Bird of Paradise) – 170mm Pot

Bring a touch of the tropics to your home or garden with Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as the Bird of Paradise. This iconic plant is prized for its bold, banana-like foliage and spectacular orange and blue flowers that resemble the head of an exotic bird in flight.

Perfect for garden beds, large pots, courtyards, and poolside plantings, Bird of Paradise thrives in warm Australian climates and also makes an impressive indoor feature plant in a bright position. Once established, it is hardy, drought tolerant, and rewards with stunning blooms year after year.

Planting Tips:
☀️ Full sun to part shade (flowers best in full sun)
Well-drained, fertile soil enriched with organic matter
Water regularly while establishing, then during extended dry periods
Feed during spring and summer with a balanced fertiliser to encourage healthy growth and flowering
✂️ Remove old leaves and spent flower stems to keep the plant looking its best

Mature Size:
• Height: 1–1.5m
• Width: 1–1.5m

A hardy, low-maintenance plant that brings year-round architectural beauty and spectacular flowers to any landscape. Perfect for creating a tropical feature in gardens, patios, and large containers.