The inflorescence on the Strelitzia Caudata appears to have a purple spathe that boasts several flowers in late autumn and early winter. The bract on this flower can grow up to 10 inches long and can have different shapes and colors.
The plant is native to South Africa and can grow up to 6 feet tall.Īlso known as the Cape wild banana or the white-flowered wild banana, this variety comes from South Africa. The Strelitzia Reginae boasts evergreen leaves and flowers that grow orange sepals and white or bluish petals. The flower has a dark blue bract, a purplish tongue, and white sepals. Here is a list of popular Bird of Paradise varieties:Īlso known as the “wild banana” or the “giant white bird of paradise,” this variety can grow to be quite large (up to 20 feet).
For the sake of this discussion, we will only consider the main Strelitzia cultivars. However, there is also a Caesalpinia Bird of Paradise which does not resemble the commonly identified BOP. The Bird of Paradise plants most would identify as Bird of Paradise plants are Strelitzia.
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