Bird-of-Paradise Tree

Strelitzia nicolai

Regel & Körn. Species

Strelitzia nicolai
Bruno - Yolande Zanette via iNaturalist — CC BY 4.0
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Botanical name
Strelitzia nicolai
Also known as
Bird-of-Paradise Tree, Bird-of-Paradise-Tree, White Bird-of-Paradise, White Bird-of-Paradise Tree
Family
Strelitziaceae
Genus
Strelitzia
Reference
World Flora Online

How to grow Bird-of-Paradise Tree

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Other names for this plant

These names have all been used for Strelitzia nicolai but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.

Strelitzia alba subsp. nicolai Strelitzia quensonii

Others in Strelitzia

Strelitzia juncea
Strelitzia reginae
Bird-of-Paradise
Strelitzia reginae subsp. mzimvubuensis
Strelitzia alba
Strelitzia caudata
Strelitzia reginae subsp. reginae

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