Protea cynaroides, King Protea Slow - Water should be evenly

- Water should be evenly moist

once the leaves mature they turn burgundy

Velvet Elephant Ear

- Spring-loaded action automatically opens blades after each cut

August through September after all active growth has stopped

Protea cynaroides, King Protea Slow - Water should be evenlyProtea King Pink flowers bloom year round. This shrub can reach up to five feet high and six feet wide. Family Name Proteaceae Species Name Protea cynaroides Common Name Protea cynaroides, King Protea Native to South Africa Plant Type Shrub Height x Width 3' 5' x 3' 5' Growth Habit Upright Growth Rate Fast Sun Exposure Full Sun Water Requirement Low Moderate Soil Type Well Draining Sandy Soils Flower Color Pink Red Cream White Flowering Months Year