Strelitzia Nicolai Bird of Paradise

Name: Strelitzia Nicolai Bird of Paradise
SKU: 64119
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Air Purifying

Easy Care Plants

Strelitzia Nicolai Bird of Paradise is a beautiful addition to any indoor space! This houseplant is also known as the Giant Bird of Paradise due to its flower, which looks like an exotic bird. This is an easy-to-care and air-purifying plant that is suitable for beginners.

Due to the nature of the product, there may be some cosmetic damage to leaves, which does not impact the plants’ health.

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The Strelitzia Nicolai has large, paddle-shaped leaves in a lush green colour.

This houseplant thrives in bright, indirect light and can tolerate periods of drought, making it a perfect fit for busy individuals who don’t have time for constant watering.

In addition to its tropical aesthetic appeal and ease of care, the Strelitzia Nicolai also offers health benefits. The plant can help purify the air, removing toxins and pollutants to create a healthier living space.

How often should I water my Strelitzia Nicolai?: Water your Strelitzia Nicolai when the top 2-3 cm of soil feels dry, typically every 1-2 weeks depending on environmental conditions. Overwatering can lead to root rot, so ensure the pot has good drainage.
Can the Strelitzia Nicolai thrive in low light conditions?: This plant prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate medium light environments. Avoid placing it in low light areas, as this will hinder its growth and the health of its leaves.
Is the Strelitzia Nicolai suitable for beginners?: Yes, it’s an excellent choice for beginners due to its easy care requirements and robust nature. It’s forgiving of occasional neglect and can adapt to a range of indoor conditions.

☀️ Light

☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)

The Strelitzia Nicolai Bird of Paradise thrives in bright, indirect light. It can also adapt to medium light conditions, making it versatile for different spots in your home. Avoid direct sunlight as it may scorch the leaves.

💧 Water

💧💧▫️ (Medium)

This plant prefers its soil to be moist but not soggy. Water it when the top inch of soil feels dry to the touch. Reduce watering during the winter months.

🌡️ Temperature

🌡️🌡️🌡️ (Warm)

Strelitzia Nicolai enjoys a warm environment typical to indoor settings, ideally between 18°C to 24°C. Keep it away from draughty areas and sudden temperature changes.

💦 Humidity

💦💦▫️ (Moderate)

This plant benefits from moderate humidity but is quite tolerant if the air in your home is drier. For optimal growth, consider misting the leaves or using a humidifier during dry months.

🌱 Repotting

Repot your Strelitzia Nicolai every 2-3 years or when it outgrows its pot. Choose a container that is slightly larger than the previous one to encourage growth. Ensure the new pot has good drainage.

🐾 Pet Friendliness

Be cautious as the Strelitzia Nicolai is toxic to pets. Keep it out of reach of curious cats and dogs to prevent any accidental ingestion.

🏡 Recommended locations at home

This plant is a wonderful addition to spaces like living rooms, hallways, or offices with ample light. Its striking leaves bring a touch of the tropics to any setting.

🍃 Air Purifying

Strelitzia Nicolai is known for its ability to purify the air. It removes common household toxins and pollutants, thereby improving the air quality around you.

✨ Other Plant Features

Beyond its air-purifying abilities, the Giant Bird of Paradise is celebrated for its large, lush leaves that add a dramatic flair to any interior decor. Its easy-care nature makes it a favorite among both beginners and experienced plant lovers.

If you have more questions, feel free to ask Mossbot, or contact us via our website. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your green friends need a little extra help!

Authentic Photos of Our Plants: We take every photo you see, showcasing the actual plants we offer. Each plant is selected randomly unless otherwise stated, adding a touch of surprise to your order.

Natural Variations Make Each Plant Unique: No two plants are the same. Differences in size, leaf count, and minor cosmetic imperfections are part of their charm and individuality, making your plant truly one of a kind.

Healthy Plants, Always: While we can’t guarantee an exact match to the photos, we promise to send only happy, healthy plants that are well-cared for and ready to thrive in your space.

Let Your Plant Settle: Allow your new plant to adjust to its surroundings for 1–2 weeks before repotting, propagating, or making any major changes. This settling-in period reduces stress and helps your plant flourish.

Shipped-in Trusted Potting Mix: Our plants are delivered in a standard grower’s potting mix. When you’re ready to repot, choose from our premium-quality mixes designed specifically for aroids, succulents, and terrariums, available in our shop.

Expert Guidance on Repotting: I’m unsure if it’s time to repot. Check out our article, When to Repot Your Plant, for expert advice on keeping your plant healthy and happy.

Support for Climbing Plants: For Monstera, Philodendron, and Syngonium, add one of our handmade sphagnum moss poles and a watering drip cup. These accessories encourage natural growth, support larger leaves, and keep your plants neat and upright.

Simple Care at Your Fingertips: Every plant includes plant care instructions, and you can scan the QR code on the nursery pot to access detailed guides. For additional help, our Moss Bot is available 24/7 on the website to answer your plant care questions.

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Sustainably Packed with Care: Your plant will arrive safely, packed with reused and environmentally friendly materials. While we take great care to prevent damage, some fragile plants may experience minor leaf loss during transit—but don’t worry, your healthy plants will grow back.

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Martin
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September 17, 2025

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Great plants and products, great people and a great shop !!!

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Diane Grant
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September 16, 2025

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Excellent package and delivery. The moss is ideal for forcing my Christmas bulb gifts and the potted plant is beautiful and a welcome addition to my collection. Will be returning and adding gift cards for Highland moss to my birthday and Christmas lists. An outstanding find and highly recommend.

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Lucia
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September 16, 2025

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Geraldine
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September 16, 2025

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Plants arrived very quickly. Very healthy and beautiful.

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Catherine A.
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September 16, 2025

Strelitzia Nicolai Bird of Paradise
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Gorgeous healthy plant.

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