KING PROTEA PINK

Protea cynaroides


Pink King Protea is a striking statement bloom known for its large, crown-like flower head surrounded by soft pink bracts with subtle silvery edges. The textured central cone creates dramatic depth, while its sculptural form adds bold structure and luxury to arrangements. Its unique shape and gentle pink tone balance strength and softness, making it a focal flower with unmistakable presence.

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Sale price $30.00 SGDRegular price
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Origin: South Africa

HISTORY

King Protea is the national flower of South Africa and has been admired for centuries for its resilience and grandeur. Named after the Greek god Proteus, symbolising change and transformation, it became widely cultivated and celebrated in modern floral design for its architectural beauty and long-lasting nature.

Climate: Mediterranean to temperate climates

GROWING CONDITIONS

King Protea thrives in well-draining, sandy or gravelly soil with full sun exposure. It prefers low humidity and minimal watering once established. After cutting, stems should be placed in clean water and stored in a cool, dry environment to extend vase life and preserve form.

Symbol: Strength, courage, and transformation

USES

Ideal as a statement flower for luxury arrangements, bridal bouquets, and contemporary designs. Pink King Protea pairs beautifully with eucalyptus, leucadendron, roses, and textural foliage. Best used as a focal bloom to anchor arrangements and create visual impact in modern, bold floral compositions.