Strelitzia reginae Pyrus communis 'Doyenné du Comice' fragrant flowers on tall

fragrant flowers on tall

open blooms with frilly edges

Fruits will follow after flowering in optimal conditions

Plant one as a focal point in the middle of your garden and surround with a rocky landscape

It grows to a height of around 7m and assumes a broad headed

Strelitzia reginae Pyrus communis 'Doyenné du Comice' fragrant flowers on tallThe Strelitzia more commonly known as the Bird of Paradise has vibrant flowering, which mimics the feathering of a Bird of Paradise which gives the plant a tropical flair. This plant would be best planted in a pot or a bucket where excess water can easily drain away, the Strelitzia does not cope well with waterlogging. The Bird of Paradise is native to South Africa. The Strelitzia prefers a humid atmosphere due to it being a slightly tropical plant.