Protea
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Protea Cynaroides Expected Stock Height: 30/40 cm ? This plant is in high demand and supply is limited this year. Add to your Waitlist for updates on next available 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: Bushy
Mature Size 7-10 yrs (HxW): 1.5m x 1m
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