Strelitzia Nicolai

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Composition: strelitzia Nicolai in a pot
Height: 25-30 cm

Strelitzia Nicolai (Strelitzia nicolai) is a large decorative plant native to South Africa. It is often called the "white bird of paradise" due to its large, exotic white and blue flowers, which resemble a bird's head. This plant can grow up to 10 meters tall and has large, glossy, banana-like leaves.

Key Information:

Height: up to 10 meters in nature, up to 3 meters indoors.
Leaves: large, green, long, resembling banana leaves.
Blooming: rarely blooms indoors, but in its natural habitat, it produces striking white flowers with blue petals.
Habitat: tropical and subtropical regions.

Care for Strelitzia Nicolai:

Light:
- Prefers bright, diffused light. Direct sunlight is acceptable in the morning and evening.
- In winter, place the plant near a window to compensate for the lack of light.
Temperature:
- Summer: 20–28?C.
- Winter: 12–18?C. The plant cannot tolerate frost, but a cool period in winter encourages active spring growth.
Watering:
- During warm months, water abundantly, but avoid waterlogging.
- In winter, reduce watering, waiting for the top layer of soil to dry out.
- It's important not to let the roots dry out completely.