strelitzia nicolai delivery plants 1Strelitzia Nicolai, also known as the "Bird of Paradise", is a majestic plant native to South Africa. Belonging to the Strelitziaceae family, this tropical plant is appreciated for its large size and exotic beauty. The Latin name of this plant, Strelitzia Nicolai, honors both Queen Charlotte of Mecklenburg Strelitz and Grand Duke Nicholas of Russia. Its common name, "Bird of Paradise," comes from the resemblance of its flowers to a bird in flight,