White Bird Of Paradise Houseplant It is a trunk forming clustering tree to 6m high with banana like shiny green leathery leaves having an obtuse base arranged in two ranks.

White bird of paradise houseplant Even indoors a bird of paradise plant can easily reach a height of 6ft 7ft.

White bird of paradise houseplant. This plant produces multiple large leathery leaves sometimes 3ft or more in length. The flowers look incredibly like the head of a rather exotic crested bird. Nicolai a much bigger plant with larger greener leaves that tear long the veins like a banana leaf eventually forming a thick trunk like stem. Growing indoors they won t tower this tall but will still grow to about 5 8 feet.

The strelitzia group of plants have flowers which have colors which match the yellow blue and brown shades and hence the resemblance. Originating from south africa these queens can reach heights of 20 30 feet. White bird of paradise plant an indoor bird of paradise is a slow growing plant with large paddle shaped leaves that resemble those of a banana plant. Strelitzia nicolai giant white bird of paradise is an ornamental house plant.

A less well known species is the giant or white bird of paradise s. One look at it when it s in flower and you know where it got its common name.