Learn About The Protea Cynaroides: Basics, Growth & Care, Value and More

Peggie
1 min readAug 2, 2023

Protea cynaroides, also known as the King Protea, is the national flower of the Republic of South Africa. Its large, unique, vibrant, and elegant flowers earn it the title of “King of Flowers”. The long-lasting King Protea, renowned worldwide as one of the most luxurious and exquisite flowers, symbolizes vitality, victory, fulfillment, and good fortune.

It thrives in warm, slightly arid, and sun-drenched environments, and is intolerant of cold. The plant prefers well-drained acidic soil and should be watered without allowing water to accumulate. It can grow at altitudes ranging from sea level to 1500 meters.

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