Strelitzia (Bird of Paradise) – Exotic Jewel of the Tropics. Strelitzia, universally known as the "Bird of Paradise," is one of the most fascinating cut flowers. Its name perfectly describes its appearance – the unique inflorescence in vibrant orange and blue colours truly resembles the head of an exotic bird. It is an unmissable symbol of the tropics, luxury, and uniqueness.
Florist's Expert View: Dominance and Architecture For florists, Strelitzia is a solitaire. It is an architecturally clean and distinctly dominant flower that immediately commands attention. Its strong stem and leathery flower with clear lines make it an ideal element for modern and extravagant arrangements.
Tip from Jana (Expert in Large and Ceremonial Arrangements) "Strelitzia is pure exoticism and dominance. It's a flower for bold, luxury bouquets. I love using it in large, representative arrangements where an instant 'wow' effect is needed. Its shape is so unique that it doesn't need many extras – often just a few stems combined with quality greenery is enough."
Use in Floristry Thanks to its dominant appearance, Strelitzia is ideal for:
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Luxury bouquets and gift arrangements
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Modern and designer arrangements
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Impressive decorations for companies and receptions
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Exotic funeral bouquets
Discover the magic of the exotic You can find this unique cut flower in our luxury and exotic arrangements. Order online or visit our flower shop in Prague.