Bird of Paradise - Yellow Mandela's Gold

Strelitzia reginae Mandela's Gold

Rare yellow-gold form of the bird of paradise. Bird of Paradise is an exceptionally attractive landscape plant with its highly ornamental, thick, glossy green leaves. The plant is stunning when it is in bloom. It is a member of the banana family (Musaceae) and comes from South Africa. The leaves are 6 inches wide and the plant reaches a maximum of about 4 feet.

Strelitzia reginae Mandela's Gold

Rare yellow form of the bird of paradise. Bird of Paradise is an exceptionally attractive landscape plant with its highly ornamental, thick, glossy green leaves. The plant is stunning when it is in bloom. It is a member of the banana family (Musaceae) and comes from South Africa. The leaves are 6 inches wide and the plant reaches a maximum of about 4 feet.

Cold resistance may be less for Mandela's Gold than for the orange-flowered type.