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 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.
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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.
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