
Trees & flora
Wild Banana
Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the giant white bird of paradise or wild banana, is a species of banana-like plants with erect woody stems reaching a height of 6 m (20 ft) and the clumps formed can spread as far as 3.5 m (11 ft).
Soortinformatie
Recorded year-round
Recorded in every month, so no month is the wrong month to look. We would rather say that than invent a best time.
Curve from 3,764 national iNaturalist observations, not from one property. Single-month spikes are discarded as upload artefacts, and below 50 records we show no curve at all.
KwaZulu-Natal and beyond
Provinces where Wild Banana is most recorded. Tap one to find places to stay.
3,764 records, iNaturalist
Parken waar verhuurders de Wild Banana hebben waargenomen
Verblijven die iets teruggeven
Door heel Zuid-Afrika
Wild Banana hier waargenomen · Fynbos-bioom · Wild banana · English oak
Steunt Cape Leopard Trust en 5 andere goede doelen
Vanaf R 3,350 per nacht
Wild Banana hier waargenomen · Savanne-bioom · Blue wildebeest · Plains zebra
Vanaf R 480 per nacht
Wild Banana hier waargenomen · Savanne-bioom · Southern rock agama · Forest elder
Vanaf R 120 per nacht
Wild Banana hier waargenomen · Kustgordel van de Indische Oceaan-bioom · Black mangrove · Vervet monkey
Vanaf R 230 per nacht
Fynbos-bioom · Southern right whale
Steunt Stanford Animal Welfare Society en 1 ander goed doel
Vanaf R 2,235 per nacht
Fynbos-bioom
Steunt Barrydale Hospice
Vanaf R 4,355 per nacht
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Steunt Zululand Conservation Trust en 1 ander goed doel
Vanaf R 22,680 per nacht
Fynbos-bioom · Black wildebeest · Bontebok
Steunt BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 5,636 per nacht
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Steunt Cape Leopard Trust
Vanaf R 6,195 per nacht
Angulate tortoise · Wild olive
Prijs op aanvraag
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Vanaf R 2,800 per nacht
Fynbos-bioom
Vanaf R 9,900 per nacht
Savanne-bioom · Lion · Leopard
Prijs op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Steunt BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 11,820 per nacht
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Steunt BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 17,120 per nacht
Savanne-bioom · African wild dog · Spotted hyena
Steunt Isibindi Foundation
Prijs op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Makalani palm · Ana tree
Steunt BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 8,380 per nacht
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Spotted hyena
Steunt BirdLife South Africa
Vanaf R 11,820 per nacht
Bos-bioom · Humpback whale · Southern right whale
Steunt Isibindi Foundation
Prijs op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Leopard · Lion
Steunt Jaci's Lodge Trust
Vanaf R 31,500 per nacht
Grasland-bioom
Steunt Royal Drakensberg Education Trust en 2 andere goede doelen
Vanaf R 5,400 per nacht
Fynbos-bioom · English oak
Prijs op aanvraag
Savanne-bioom · Giraffe · Cheetah
Steunt DAKTARI Bush School
Vanaf R 1,100 per nacht
Bos-bioom
Steunt National Sea Rescue Institute
Vanaf R 2,250 per nacht
Sandstone amphitheatres and cool mountain air
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Wanneer en waar u de Wild Banana vindt
Wild Banana: door verhuurders waargenomen in of bij Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve, uMlalazi Nature Reserve and Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve.
Soort
Strelitzia nicolai
Waarnemingen
3,764
iNaturalist-waarnemingen
Elke boeking op Spekboom steunt natuurbehoud.
Vragen van reizigers
Een waarneming betekent dat een verhuurder de Wild Banana op of bij het terrein heeft gezien. Het is nooit een garantie dat u de soort ziet.
Which parks and reserves are best for the Wild Banana in South Africa?
Hosts on Spekboom have recorded the Wild Banana at stays in or beside Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve, uMlalazi Nature Reserve and Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve. A record means a host has seen it on the property or nearby, which makes these the places to base yourself; it is never a guarantee of a sighting on any given day.
Where can you see the Wild Banana in South Africa?
The Wild Banana is most recorded in KwaZulu-Natal (77% of records), Eastern Cape (22% of records), based on 3,764 iNaturalist observations. 4 places to stay on Spekboom in South Africa have recorded the Wild Banana on site or nearby.
When is the best time to see the Wild Banana?
The Wild Banana is recorded throughout the year, so no month is the wrong month to look for it. For the parks where hosts record it most, these are the best seasons they give. Oribi Gorge Nature Reserve: year-round, dry season May-Sep; uMlalazi Nature Reserve: year-round, warm Oct-Apr; Vernon Crookes Nature Reserve: Spring and summer, Sep-Mar. In the dry months animals concentrate at water and the grass is short.
What is the Wild Banana?
Strelitzia nicolai, commonly known as the giant white bird of paradise or wild banana, is a species of banana-like plants with erect woody stems reaching a height of 6 m (20 ft) and the clumps formed can spread as far as 3.5 m (11 ft).























