Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae The Strelitzia, commonly known as the Bird of Paradise, is a timeless indoor plant loved for...
Scientific Name: Strelitzia reginae
The Strelitzia, commonly known as the Bird of Paradise, is a timeless indoor plant loved for its large paddle-shaped leaves and striking tropical appearance. With its upright growth habit and architectural foliage, it makes a beautiful statement in homes, apartments, offices, and commercial spaces.
Easy to care for and rewarding to grow, the Strelitzia brings a lush, resort-style feel to interiors. Our larger 23cm specimen is an established plant that is already producing the iconic Bird of Paradise flowers, making it a fantastic choice for those wanting an instant feature plant.
The Strelitzia thrives in bright positions and will reward you with stronger growth and flowering when given plenty of natural light.
Why you'll love it
- Stunning tropical foliage
- Creates an instant statement indoors
- Easy care and long-lived
- Perfect for homes, apartments, and offices
- Mature 23cm plants are flowering size
- Adds height and structure to interior spaces
Care Guide
Light: Bright indirect light is ideal. Can tolerate some direct sun and brighter conditions encourage flowering.
Water: Water when the top few centimetres of soil feel dry.
Humidity: Enjoys average household humidity.
Difficulty Level: Easy
Toxicity: Toxic to pets and humans if ingested.
Details
Nursery Pot Sizes: 14cm and 23cm grow pots
Plant Height Approx:
- 14cm pot: Height varies naturally between plants
- 23cm pot: Established flowering-size plant producing Bird of Paradise flowers
Please note: Price is for the plant only. Decorative pots are sold separately. Looking for the perfect cover pot? Browse our pot collection and choose a pot with an internal diameter that matches or exceeds your nursery pot size.
Want to include a personalised message? Email contact@cityjungle.co.nz after placing your order and we'll be happy to include one.
Auckland-wide delivery available, including same-day delivery on eligible Auckland orders. All plants are beautifully presented and carefully packaged for transport.
Visit City Jungle in Fort Lane, Auckland CBD, Monday to Friday, 9am–3pm.
