strelitzia tree
The strelitzia tree, often admired for its striking foliage and dramatic flowers, is a top choice for landscaping statement pieces across New Zealand gardens. This captivating plant, sometimes called a "tree" for its impressive height and tropical presence, belongs to the Strelitzia genus and brings an instant lush, architectural look wherever it grows. Whether you’re seeking a sculptural centerpiece, a subtropical privacy screen, or an eye-catching container specimen, the strelitzia tree adds enduring elegance and an exotic touch to outdoor and indoor spaces alike.
Strelitzia alba (White Bird Of Paradise )
Strelitzia alba, commonly known as the White Bird Of Paradise or White Strelitzia, features spectacular, white flowers with blue bracts through spring and summer. The foliage comprises large and glossy, dark green leaves as it grows to 4 m tall and 2 m wide. Strelitzia alba is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools and other outdoor living areas, used to line an entranceway, or maintained in a container.
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. Strelitzia Mandelas Gold is commonly included in tropical plantings, planted around pools and other outdoor living areas, used to line an entranceway, or maintained in a container.
