Strelitzia Augusta Nicolai — Giant bird of paradise with large banana-like leaves and white-and-blue flowers. A striking plant for bright interiors and summer patios.
Botanical name: Strelitzia nicolai
Position: Sun
Flowering: Spring–summer
Height: 100–200 cm
Winter care: frost-tender (down to 2 °C) — overwinter in a bright, cool, frost-free place
Watering: let the surface of the compost dry between waterings. Never leave water in the saucer.
| Life cycle | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Frost hardiness | Not frost-hardy |
| Size | Ø 20 cm, Ø 23 cm, Ø 26 cm, Ø 40 cm, standard, Ø 30 cm |