The Botanical Society
Strelitzia nicolai — Giant White Bird of Paradise
Strelitzia nicolai — Giant White Bird of Paradise
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Origin: Subtropical Africa
Attracts: Interior styling interest, architectural impact 
Plant Guide
Plant Guide
What to use me for: Large indoor feature, foyer statement, commercial interiors, open-plan living spaces, indoor architectural focal point.
I grow to: 2.0–3.5m high × 1.5–2.0m wide (in pots)
Features: Huge banana-style leaves, bold vertical presence, architectural silhouette, strong indoor performer, dramatic tropical aesthetic.
Plant Care
Plant Care
Where to place me: Bright indirect light to filtered sun, tolerates some direct morning light indoors.
How far to space me: Single feature plant, as per pot size.
Soil Conditions: Free-draining indoor mix with bark, coir and perlite.
Extra-Care: Wipe leaves regularly, rotate pot for even growth, water when top few cm dry, feed in spring and summer.
Pickup Hours
Pickup Hours
- Wed–Sat | 9–3pm
- Sun | 9–1pm
- Collection: 854 Waterworks Rd, The Gap
- On arrival: provide confirmation 'ready to collect' email, we’ll assist with loading.
