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Giant Bird of Paradise, White Bird of Paradise

A tropical perennial with a tree-like, fountain-shaped growth habit. Leathery, blue-green leaves are broad, up to 6 feet long and resemble banana leaves. Large bird-like flowers display grayish-purple heads, white combs, and blue beaks. Blooms in fall and winter. Commonly grown indoors.

Regular waterFull Sun25 - 30 feet H x 12 - 15 feet WOrange County delivery

Plant Information

Botanical name

Strelitzia nicolai

Water needs

Regular

Light needs

Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade

Mature height

25 - 30 feet

Mature width

12 - 15 feet

USDA zone

Zones 9 - 11

Size & final look
5 gal

Balanced impact

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15 gal

Balanced impact

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25 gal

Balanced impact

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Mature size: 25 - 30 feet x 12 - 15 feet.

Spacing guide: 8-12 ft apart for a fuller planting.

For privacy lines, slopes or HOA-facing front yards, choose planting with care so our crew can confirm layout before installation.

Planting & 3-Month Care

Delivery & Guarantee

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Giant Bird of Paradise, White Bird of Paradise
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