bird of paradise new zealand
The Bird of Paradise is a striking and sought-after choice for gardens and indoor spaces across New Zealand. Known for its bold, exotic flowers and lush foliage, the Bird of Paradise brings a dramatic, tropical vibe that stands out in any planting scheme. Whether you are an experienced gardener or just starting out, choosing a Bird of Paradise in New Zealand means selecting a plant that thrives in our climate, withstanding windy sites, salty coastal air, and cooler temperatures better than many other tropical species. From gardens in Auckland and Wellington to Christchurch and Dunedin, Bird of Paradise varieties add architectural interest, long-lasting colour, and a real wow factor.
Strelitzia reginae (Orange Bird Of Paradise)
Strelitzia reginae (Crane Flower, Bird Of Paradise) is an iconic tropical plant known for its bold orange and blue flowers that resemble a bird in flight. This striking plant thrives in NZ conditions and adds colour, structure, and a tropical feel to gardens and containers.
Strelitzia Mandelas Gold (Yellow Crane Flower)
Strelitzia reginae Mandelas Gold, commonly known as Yellow Crane Flower or Yellow Bird Of Paradise, produces spectacular yellow flowers through spring and summer. The flowers are complemented with large and lush, dark green leaves as it grows to 1.5 m tall and the same wide.
