PROTEA CYNAROIDES

Origin: South Africa

HISTORY

Native to South Africa, the King Protea is the national flower and a symbol of transformation.

Climate: Thrives in Mediterranean climates with dry summers and mild winters

GROWING CONDITIONS

Prefers sandy, well-drained soil with full sun exposure; drought-resistant and hardy once established.

Symbol: Courage, Diversity, and Resilience

USES

A bold statement flower, often used in tropical or modern arrangements as a dramatic focal point.