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Protea

Protea

Protea cynaroides
ChildrenUnknown
PetsUnknown
CareEasy
SeasonAll yearWinterSpringSummerAutumn
Change and transformation

Protea is South Africa’s flower, with a large head unlike any other bloom. It lasts a long time and dries beautifully when it is done.

Children: We found no poison-centre information on it, so keep it out of small children’s reach to be safe.

Pets: No reliable data on pets, so keep it out of their reach.

MeaningChange and transformation
ChildrenUnknown
PetsUnknown
Vase life10 – 20 days
ScentNo scent
AvailableAll year

How to care for it

  1. Remove leaves below the water and change water and food every two days to delay leaf blackening.
  2. Give it bright light and keep it away from heat.
  3. The stem is woody: cut a clean slant with a sharp knife.
Did you know? A king protea head can reach about 30 cm across.

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Sources: Child safety from UC ANR · Safe and Poisonous Garden Plants and National Capital Poison Center; pet safety from ASPCA; vase life and season from Floralife; meanings from The Old Farmer's Almanac.

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