Protea
PAGE 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 ALL A Hybrid protea with deep red bracts with a slight silvery tinge to the upper bract. A very free flowering plant which will start flowering at a young age. Prefers full sun in a free draining soil. Protect from heavy frost when young. Evergreen. Protea Tasman Ruby Expected Stock Height: 40/50 cm ? New stock expected Middle of May, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $54.99. Payment on order.
aka King Protea hybrid Luscious leathery leaves and stunning satin pink flowers that appear in late winter early spring. This cynaroides variety is from Tsitsikamma, Africa. Easy to grow in a sunny position with excellent drainage. Tolerates light frost. Evergreen. Protea Tsitsikamma Expected Stock Height: 25/35 cm ? New stock expected Middle of May, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $39.99. Payment on order.
A spectacular new Protea hybrid. Rather slow growing plant with large red flowers that develop at times throughout the year, with its peak flowering time in Spring. Prune to shape after flowering has finished. Evergreen Protea Valentine New stock expected Middle of May, 2025. Waitlist now. Estimated price $39.99. Payment on order.
This dense shrub is an excellent display plant or screen. Fits in well to a low maintenance, low water use gardens. Spectacular flowers fresh or dried. Likes the sun, and slightly acid open soil. Must have good drainage, protect from harsh frost. Evergreen. Protea Venus Current Stock Height: 30/35 cm ? Container: 3.5l ? $54.99 Stock of this item is very low. A small low growing and spreading shrub. The flowers which are terminal are rosy red with a white centre and flower in Winter. Likes well drained soils in full sun. Frost tolerant. Protea Venusta Expected Stock Height: 10/15 cm ? Currently sold out. Add to your waitlist to be advised when next in stock.
To have success with your Protea good drainage is essential. They like a nice light slightly acidic soil. They don't like fertilizer high in phosphates. Generally feeding is not necessary but a slow release with a low phosphate (P) rating is the safest to use. Any pruning should be done after flowering.
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.5m x 1.5m
To have success with your Protea good drainage is essential. They like a nice light slightly acidic soil. They don't like fertilizer high in phosphates. Generally feeding is not necessary but a slow release with a low phosphate (P) rating is the safest to use. Any pruning should be done after flowering.
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
Performs best in full sun in an open sunny position in a well drained acidic soi.
Habit: Compact
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size (HxW): 1.2m x 1.5m
Habit: Upright
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 3m x 2m
Habit: Spreading
Leaves: Evergreen, Green
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 30cm x 50cm
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