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Bird Of Paradise Flower Collection

The Bird of Paradise flower, scientifically known as Strelitzea sp. , is a true marvel of nature

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzea sp. bird of paradise flower

Strelitzea sp. bird of paradise flower
Plate 911 from the John Reeves Collection of Botanical Drawings from Canton, China. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia sp

Strelitzia sp
Watercolour by Ralph Stennett, 1805. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia reginae, golden bird of paradise

Strelitzia reginae, golden bird of paradise

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia reginae, bird of paradise

Strelitzia reginae, bird of paradise
Engraving by Phelippeaux after a painting from Choix Des Plus Belles Fleurs by Pierre Joseph Redoute (1759-1840)

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia alba, white bird of paradise

Strelitzia alba, white bird of paradise
Taken from Water-colour Drawings of Plants from South Africa, Canaries, Azores, West Indies and Two Views of Niagra, Francis Masson 1770-1798 Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Flowers in a Vase, 1834. Creator: Johan Laurentz Jensen

Flowers in a Vase, 1834. Creator: Johan Laurentz Jensen
Flowers in a Vase, 1834

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) close up with Ant (Formicidae) Tenerife, Canary Islands

Bird of paradise (Strelitzia reginae) close up with Ant (Formicidae) Tenerife, Canary Islands

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Bird of paradise / Crane flower (Strelitzia reginae). Cultivated in garden. Native to South Africa

Bird of paradise / Crane flower (Strelitzia reginae). Cultivated in garden. Native to South Africa

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Soldier Flies, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Soldier Flies, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999722 Soldier Flies, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: The Queen, engraved by R. Cooper, from The Temple of Flora by R. J

The Queen, engraved by R. Cooper, from The Temple of Flora by R. J
NP44432 The Queen, engraved by R. Cooper, from The Temple of Flora by R.J. Thornton, pub. 1807 (coloured engraving) by Henderson, Peter Charles (fl.1799-d.1829) (after); Private Collection; English

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Bird of Paradise Flower in Maui Hawaii

Bird of Paradise Flower in Maui Hawaii
Beautiful vibrant colored flower in Maui Hawaii USA

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia regina, bird of paradise

Strelitzia regina, bird of paradise
Plate 2 from Original Drawings for Hortus Kewensis by William Aiton (1731-1793). Painting by James Sowerby 1787. Held in the Botany Library at the Natural History Museum, London

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia reginae, bird of paradise flower

Strelitzia reginae, bird of paradise flower
Watercolour on card, 1880-1913 by Emily J. Balston (nee Whitehead) (1848-1914). Held in the Library and Archives

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia Reginae, Strelitzia reginae; Strelitzia de la reine; Bird of Paradise flower

Strelitzia Reginae, Strelitzia reginae; Strelitzia de la reine; Bird of Paradise flower, Crane flower, Redoute, Pierre Joseph, 1759-1840, les liliacees, 1802 - 1816

Background imageBird Of Paradise Flower Collection: Strelitzia reginae, Queen plant

Strelitzia reginae, Queen plant
Illustration from The Temple of Flora (1812) by Dr Robert John Thornton (1768-1837)


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The Bird of Paradise flower, scientifically known as Strelitzea sp. , is a true marvel of nature. With its vibrant colors and unique shape, it captivates anyone who lays eyes on it. There are several species within the Strelitzia family, including Strelitzia reginae, also known as the golden bird of paradise. This particular variety showcases striking orange and blue petals that resemble the plumage of tropical birds. Its beauty is truly unparalleled. Another member of this stunning family is Strelitzia alba, commonly referred to as the white bird of paradise. As its name suggests, this flower boasts pristine white petals that exude elegance and grace. Originating from South Africa's Kirstenbosch in Cape Town, these flowers have become synonymous with African landscapes. Their presence adds a touch of exoticism to any garden they inhabit. The Bird of Paradise flower has been celebrated throughout history for its extraordinary appearance. Artists like R. J engraved their likeness in works such as "The Temple of Flora, " immortalizing their allure forever. These flowers are not only visually captivating but also attract fascinating creatures like Soldier Flies. These insects find solace among the intricate folds and crevices formed by the flower's petals. Maui Hawaii serves as another backdrop where these magnificent blooms flourish abundantly. The tropical climate provides an ideal environment for them to thrive and showcase their splendor. Whether you encounter Strelitzia reginae or any other variation within this family, one thing remains certain – witnessing a bird-of-paradise bloom is an experience that leaves an everlasting impression on your heart and soul.