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Add striking tropical flair to your home or garden with a bird of paradise plant for sale from our New Zealand nursery. Sought for their breathtaking blooms and dramatic foliage, bird of paradise plants (Strelitzia) are both statement pieces and easy-care choices, making them a popular option for Kiwi gardeners. Whether you are a seasoned plant enthusiast or just beginning to green your space, discover our curated selection of Strelitzia varieties, and transform your outdoor or indoor environment with vibrant, low-maintenance beauty.

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Strelitzia nicolai

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Strelitzia nicolai (Giant White Bird Of Paradise) is a bold, architectural plant known for its large banana like leaves and striking white and blue flowers. This tropical looking plant creates a dramatic feature in NZ gardens and indoor spaces.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 8.00 m
Spread: 4.00 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances: Coastal
Garden uses: Containers, Living areas, Pool areas, Screening
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Tropical
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Strelitzia reginae (Orange Bird Of Paradise)

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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.

Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Perennials
Height: 1.50 m
Spread: 1.25 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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Why Choose a Bird of Paradise Plant?

If you’re seeking a lush, architectural plant with an exotic aesthetic, the bird of paradise is unmatched. The iconic, crested flowers resemble a vividly plumed bird about to take flight, while the banana-like leaves bring a tropical atmosphere to patios, courtyards, or interiors. Not only are these plants visually arresting, but they’re also well-suited to the New Zealand climate, thriving in well-drained soil and sunny or lightly shaded spots.

Our Bird of Paradise Varieties for Sale

We’re delighted to offer a diverse range of bird of paradise plants for sale, so you can find the perfect Strelitzia for your space:

Growing and Caring for Your Bird of Paradise

When you purchase a bird of paradise plant for sale, you’re investing in a robust, low-maintenance perennial. Strelitzia thrives in rich, well-drained soil with regular watering through the growing season. Position your plant in a spot with bright, indirect light—outdoors in sun or light shade, or indoors beside a large window. Feed with a general-purpose fertiliser in spring and summer to encourage healthy leaves and abundant blooms. Protect young plants from frost, and remember established plants can even tolerate dry periods once matured.

Order Your Bird of Paradise Plant Today

Enhance your garden design or take your indoor styling to the next level by choosing a bird of paradise plant for sale from our locally grown range. Enjoy fast New Zealand-wide shipping and expert support from our knowledgeable nursery team. Browse our selection now and find the Strelitzia that’s right for your place. Happy gardening!


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