$450.00
Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai)
Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai)
The Bird of Paradise is the large form of its common smaller leaf cousin.
An ornamental evergreen, tall, palm like plant with large, broad leaves up 1.5m long. Outdoors, during spring and early summer, it bears unusual beak-like, blue and white flowers with deep purpler bracts. Thrives in rich, moist well drained soil in a sunny to partly shaded position.
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*Pot sold separately.
*As plants are natural products, form, pattern and colour will vary slightly.
*Larger pot sizes (Size 4 and above) are ONLY available for Local Pickup or Local Delivery within 5km of our stores.
Plant pairings
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- Pot size guide (mm)
- Skill level
- Alternative names
- Care
- Shipping
This is a general guide of the size we offer:
Size 1 70mm - 100mm pot
Size 2 110mm-130mm pot
Size 3 140mm - 180mm pot
Size 4 200mm pot
Size 5 250mm pot
Size 6 300mm pot
Size 7 350mm pot
Size 8 400mm pot
Easy
Giant white bird of paradise
LIGHT
Prefers bright to indirect light with small amounts of direct light.
WATER
Keep moist over the warmer months but not drenched. Water less in the cooler months and allow the soil to dry out longer between watering.
NUTRIENTS
Feed with slow-release fertiliser once every six months (refers to packaging for dosage).In the warmer months, feed monthly with a liquid fertiliser.
IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Cool to warm.
We ship Australia-Wide.
Free Delivery over $220 - Australia-Wide
* excludes bulky and large heavy items, otherwise we offer standard shipping starting at $10.
*Plants shipping - We ship to VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD. Due to quarantine restrictions, we are not allowed to ship to SA,NT, TAS, WA or International. Usually dispatch on Monday or Tuesday to keep your plants happy.
Click & Collect
Available at our Collingwood Flagship
International Shipping
If you wish to have your furniture order delivered outside of Australia, please contact us for further details.
Pot size guide (mm)
This is a general guide of the size we offer:
Size 1 70mm - 100mm pot
Size 2 110mm-130mm pot
Size 3 140mm - 180mm pot
Size 4 200mm pot
Size 5 250mm pot
Size 6 300mm pot
Size 7 350mm pot
Size 8 400mm pot
Skill level
Easy
Alternative names
Giant white bird of paradise
Care
LIGHT
Prefers bright to indirect light with small amounts of direct light.
WATER
Keep moist over the warmer months but not drenched. Water less in the cooler months and allow the soil to dry out longer between watering.
NUTRIENTS
Feed with slow-release fertiliser once every six months (refers to packaging for dosage).In the warmer months, feed monthly with a liquid fertiliser.
IDEAL TEMPERATURE
Cool to warm.
Shipping
We ship Australia-Wide.
Free Delivery over $220 - Australia-Wide
* excludes bulky and large heavy items, otherwise we offer standard shipping starting at $10.
*Plants shipping - We ship to VIC, ACT, NSW, QLD. Due to quarantine restrictions, we are not allowed to ship to SA,NT, TAS, WA or International. Usually dispatch on Monday or Tuesday to keep your plants happy.
Click & Collect
Available at our Collingwood Flagship
International Shipping
If you wish to have your furniture order delivered outside of Australia, please contact us for further details.