Protea Cynaroides (Autumn) Seeds
6 Seeds
Grow the iconic King Protea in your own garden! This stunning South African native is renowned for its large, exotic flowers and unique appearance.
Key features:
Majestic flowers: The King Protea boasts large, bowl-shaped flowers with a central bouquet of inner flowers surrounded by colorful bracts.
Autumn bloom: This variety is specifically bred to bloom in autumn, offering a stunning display of color during the cooler months.
Versatile: Can be grown as a shrub, container plant, or cut flower.
Hardy: Tolerates a variety of growing conditions, including drought and poor soil.
Cultural significance: The King Protea is the national flower of South Africa, symbolizing resilience, beauty, and diversity.
Planting instructions:
Prepare the soil: Ensure the soil is well-draining and rich in organic matter.
Soak seeds: Soak the seeds in warm water for 24 hours.
Plant seeds: Gently plant the seeds 1/4 inch deep in the prepared soil.
Cover and water: Gently cover with soil and water thoroughly.
Provide sunlight: Place in a location with full sun to partial shade.
Maintain moisture: Keep the soil consistently moist but not soggy.
Experience the majesty and beauty of the King Protea in your own garden!
