Bird of Paradise (Strelitzia nicolai) The Bird of Paradise is a hardy, interesting, fast-growing shrub. It blooms all summer, with clusters of yellow flowers adorned with protruding bright red, and 4-5 inch long stamens. The flowers attract hummingbirds. The leaves of this plant are fed to the monkeys. The name "bird of paradise" comes from the spectacular flower shape, which resembles a bird's beak and head plumage. Its country of origin in South Africa.
	BAMBOO BROMELIAD PHALAENOPSIS ORCHID FEVER TREE PONYTAIL PALM BANANA ALOE BIRD OF PARADISE AGAVE