Enormous Bird Of Paradise (Strelitzia) Plant

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  1. Wylie

    Wylie Super Gardener

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    Finally, after waiting for 10 years, my S. nicolai is opening for the first time :hapydancsmil:
    It was started from seed, and the flower is well over 10 feet above the ground.
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    • longk

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      That's a brilliant result @Wylie :dbgrtmb:
       
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      • PeterS

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        Fabulous Wylie - now that is a result.
         
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        • Wylie

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          Thanks - I need to get my ladder out to get a closer look :biggrin:
           
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