Protea cynaroides |
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King or Giant Protea |
This attractive flowering plant produces large tight clusters that are tubular in form and are surrounded by colored bracts. Therefore, a very colorful artichoke or thistle will bloom. As cut flowers, their color will endure for weeks, and their shape will remain long afterward.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
White
Flower Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Leaf Color
Pink
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
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Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.