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Also known as: Strelitzia nicolai

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    In bird-of-paradise flower: Other species

    White bird-of-paradise (Strelitzia alba) and giant bird-of-paradise (S. nicolai) both feature white- to cream-coloured flowers and are sometimes cultivated.

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    In Strelitziaceae: Genera and species

    alba), and the giant white bird-of-paradise (S. nicolai) are cultivated to various degrees for their unusual flowers and attractive foliage. Mountain strelitzia (S. caudata), which grows to more than 5 metres (16 feet) in height, has banana-like fruit and resembles the traveler’s tree. The rush-leaved strelitzia, or narrow-leaved…

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