About the Strelitzia Nicolai - White Bird of Paradise
The Bird of Paradise you love, on an even more grand scale!
Light: Bright direct or indirect light
Water: Keep soil consistently moist but NOT soggy. Ensure your strelitzia has good drainage in its pot and be sure to remove any standing water after 15 minutes to prevent root rot.
Difficulty: Moderate
Feed: Apply half strength of general-purpose fertilizer once a month at most during the growing season.
Air Purifying: Yes, known to remove formaldehyde from the air.
Toxicity: Toxic to animals and humans.
Growth Rate: Moderate
Common Names: Giant White Bird of Paradise, Wild Banana
Origin: Southeast Africa
*Please note: Plants may not look exactly as shown.