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Related to Stelitzia reginae this close cousin is a much larger plant forming huge clumps of tall striking foliage to 6 metres with large flowers that resemble birds' heads. Popular for use in floral arrangements.
Very hardy with large dramatic leaves for a true tropical effect. Excellent for surrounding pools.
Prefers light to medium well-drained soil in an open sunny position, drought and frost tender.
Named after the Russian Emperor Nicholas the first.
Originates from South Africa.
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Seed is generally best sown in spring or autumn avoiding the coldest and hottest months of the year. The optimum germination temperature for germination is around 25°C for this species.
Strelitzia is easy to grow from seed if follow these notes.
Seeds develop a hard coat that prevents germination.
Note: Some research has shown it may also be beneficial to place the seed in a plastic bag and place it in the refrigerator for two weeks prior to the process note.
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