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English: Bird of Paradise Flower (Strelitzia reginae) A native of South Africa, and one member of a genus of five species of perennial plants the plant is also known as bird of paradise flower. The name is derived from the duchy of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, the birthplace of the wife of King George III, Queen Charlotte, of the United Kingdom. In South Africa the plant is commonly known as a crane flower.
Photographed at the Knot Garden - a 6-acre nursery by Heydon Lane, specialising in mature trees > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/829184 and shrubs, tree ferns, bamboos, palms and grass trees as well as a wide variety of topiary box, yew and Ligustrum plants > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/829189. Using traditional methods of designing English country gardens, the Knot Garden nursery has its own knot garden, free for everybody to visit and enjoy > https://www.geograph.org.uk/photo/829193. |
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