PROTEA KING WHITE 140MM

Protea cynaroides White King Protea 140mm Pot

Magnificent flowering shrub producing enormous creamy white flower heads, making it one of the most spectacular plants in the protea family.

The White King Protea is highly prized for its stunning blooms, architectural foliage and outstanding cut flower qualities. As one of the largest flowering proteas available, it creates a breathtaking feature in gardens, patios and floral arrangements. The long lasting flowers are widely used in floristry, weddings and contemporary landscape designs, providing year round interest and dramatic visual appeal.

Hardy and drought tolerant once established, this iconic South African native is perfect for sunny positions with excellent drainage.

Botanical Name: Protea cynaroides
Common Name: White King Protea
Pot Size: 140mm
Flower Colour: Creamy White
Position: Full Sun
Height: Approx. 1.5m
Width: Approx. 1m
Flowering Season: Spring
Water Requirements: Moderate watering
Frost Tolerance: Light Frost Tolerant
Soil Requirements: Well drained acidic soil, low pH
Growth Habit: Upright rounded shrub
Evergreen: Yes

Ideal Uses:
Feature garden planting
Decorative pots and containers
Home gardens
Floristry and cut flowers
Wedding flowers
Corporate events
Modern landscape designs

Plant Care:
Plant in a sunny position with excellent drainage using a low pH acidic soil. Water moderately during establishment and extended dry periods, avoiding overwatering. Do not apply high phosphorus fertilisers. Protect young plants from heavy frost. Excellent for feature planting and producing long lasting cut flowers with spectacular visual impact.