🌿 Botanical Name: Strelitzia nicolai

🌸 Common Name: White Bird of Paradise

📍 Origin: Native to the coastal subtropical regions of South Africa, where it grows in warm, humid conditions as a striking, tree-like plant.

🪴 Care: Prefers bright, indirect light and thrives in sunny spaces where it can stretch toward the light. Plant in a rich, well-draining soil mix and water when the top two inches of soil are dry. Loves high humidity and regular misting. Rotate weekly for even growth and wipe leaves to maintain their glossy finish.

🐾 Toxicity: Toxic to pets if ingested.

The White Bird of Paradise is a bold, architectural tropical plant that transforms any room into a lush retreat. Its broad, banana-like leaves unfurl upward, creating sculptural height and movement, while mature plants may produce exotic white and blue flowers reminiscent of a soaring bird. Perfect for statement styling in corners, sunrooms, or patios, this plant brings a dramatic dose of paradise indoors year-round.