Strelitzia nicolai grow and care – herbaceous of the genus Strelitzia also known as Giant white bird of paradise, Strelitzia nicolai perennial evergreen used as ornamental plant, can grow in tropics, subtropics or mediterranean climate and growing in hardiness zone 9+.
Leaves color green the leaf grow on the stem the leaf shape elliptic and the stem merge to trunk.
Strelitzia nicolai flower
Flower color white with black the petals looks like feather of birds and the black it’s like body of the bird.
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How to grow Strelitzia nicolai growing and care:
More than -2C
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Invasive, aggressive
Planting season:
All year (in cooler climate in the spring)
Pests and diseases:
?
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
Dead leaves and flowers
Size of the plant?
5-10 m, 2-4 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water / Big amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
No
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
No
Blooming information
Bloom season:
All year, in cooler climate in spring and summer
General information about the flower
Bird shape flower in white with black the petals looks like feather of birds in white and the black it’s like body of the bird
Scientific name:
Strelitzia nicolai