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Transform your garden or indoor space into a lush, tropical retreat with a stunning bird of paradise for sale from our New Zealand nursery. Prized for their exotic, bird-like flowers and bold, architectural foliage, bird of paradise plants (Strelitzia) serve as true statement pieces for any planting scheme. Whether you’re searching for the classic orange blooms of Strelitzia reginae, the dramatic white flowers of Strelitzia alba, or one of the rare and collectible varieties, you’ll find top-quality bird of paradise for sale with us. With expert advice and carefully nurtured plants, bringing that unmistakable flair of the subtropics to your home or landscape has never been easier.

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Strelitzia nicolai (Natal Wild Banana)

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Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as Natal Wild Banana or Giant White Bird Of Paradise, produces multiple stems that host large, fresh-green leaves. In the home garden it typically grows to just 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide. The flower resembles the head of the bird, with a white crest and purple beak, and are borne throughout the year. Strelitzia nicolai is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools or against stark walls, used to line an entranceway, or maintained in a large container.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 2.00 m
Spread: 1.50 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Strelitzia reginae (Strelitzia)

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Strelitzia reginae, commonly known as the Crane Flower or Bird Of Paradise, produces spectacular orange flowers with a blue highlight through spring and summer. The foliage comprises large and glossy, dark green leaves which are aesthetic year-round as it grows to 1.5 m tall and 2 m wide. Strelitzia reginae is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools and other outdoor living areas, used to line an entranceway, or maintained in a container.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 2.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Strelitzia Mandelas Gold (Yellow Crane Flower)

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Grevillea lanigera 'Mt Tamboritha' pink flowers amidst dark green foliage.

Grevillea lanigera 'Mt Tamboritha'

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A fantastic Titoki tree (Alectryon excelsus) growing as a speciment tree in an urban park.

Alectryon excelsus

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Knightia excelsa (Rewarewa) specimen tree in a park.

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Bird netting - 4 m x 50 m roll

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Pseudopanax crassifolius growing in a garden with dark green foliage.

Pseudopanax crassifolius (Lancewood)

Pseudopanax crassifolius, commonly known as Lancewood or Horoeka, is a distinctive New Zealand native tree renowned for its dramatic transformation...

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Grevillea 'Clearview David'

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Kniphofia Dwarf Orange (Torchlily)

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Tecomaria capensis

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Nyssa sylvatica Sheffield Park (Tupelo)

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Viburnum 'Emerald Lustre'

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Pyracantha 'Brilliant' red berries with lush green foliage.

Pyracantha 'Brilliant' (Fire Thorn)

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Hedycarya arborea tree with lush green foliage.

Hedycarya arborea

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Hymenosporum Gold Nugget (Dwarf Frangipani)

Hymenosporum flavum Gold Nugget is a shrub grown for its clusters of fragrant flowers through spring. The flowers emerge a cream colour, age to...

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Camellia 'Paradise Helen'

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Fig Mrs Williams

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Grape 'Schuyler' purple fruit.

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Grape Himrod

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Camellia 'Paradise Pearl'

Camellia 'Paradise Pearl' is an elegant evergreen shrub known for its beautiful soft white to blush toned flowers that bring brightness and...

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Grape Steubens

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Camellia 'Paradise Vanessa'

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Sansevieria Hahnii (Bird's Nest Snake Plant)

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Camellia 'Paradise Belinda'

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Grape Candice Seedless

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Azalea Paradise Elfin

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Grape Buffalo

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Camellia 'Paradise Blush'

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Strelitzia nicolai (Natal Wild Banana)

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Why Choose a Bird of Paradise?

Famous for their spectacular flowers, bird of paradise plants bring a taste of the tropics to New Zealand gardens. Their lush, banana-like leaves create a stunning backdrop even when not in bloom. Exceptionally versatile, bird of paradise can be grown in pots indoors, planted outdoors as a dramatic focal point, or used in subtropical garden designs. Hardy, drought-tolerant, and long-lived, these plants require minimal maintenance once established.

Our Range of Bird of Paradise for Sale

Our collection includes all the favourite species and select cultivars, perfect for gardens and indoor plant lovers alike:

Browse our full range of bird of paradise for sale to find the perfect fit for your space and style.

Planting and Care Tips

To get the best from your bird of paradise, plant in a sunny, sheltered spot with free-draining soil. In cooler parts of New Zealand, bird of paradise thrives indoors or on a covered patio. Feed with a slow-release fertiliser in spring and water regularly during dry periods—just take care not to overwater. Bird of paradise rarely suffers from pests or diseases, making it an easy-care choice for beginner gardeners and plant collectors alike.

Shop Bird of Paradise for Sale in New Zealand

Bring year-round vibrancy and tropical flair to your garden or home with one of our expertly grown bird of paradise for sale. With noteworthy varieties like Strelitzia reginae (Strelitzia) and Strelitzia Mandelas Gold (Yellow Crane Flower), your perfect plant is just a step away. Order today for reliable nationwide delivery and friendly local advice from fellow plant lovers.


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