Bird Of Paradise
This is tender plant from South Africa which can be grown in the greenhouse. It has truly exotic and unforgettable blooms in rich, iridescent orange and midnight blue. These flowers conjure up the image of its common name, bird of paradise. The ... [... more]
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Giant Bird Of Paradise
This spectacular clump-forming perennial was named in honour of the Russian tsar Nicolas I. Its long stems and large, paddle-shaped leaves are highly ornamental. The blue and white flowers, arising from dark purple bracts, resemble the crest of a ... [... more]
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Bird Of Paradise Plant)
Strelitzia tend to do very well in a greenhouse/conservatory, though they should be protected from the frost. They usually start to come into flower at Xmas time and sometimes later in the Summer months. As soon as ... [... more]
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