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Little Prince (Protea) in a garden

king protea, Protea cynaroides, the largest flower head in the Protea genus. The Protea species is also known as giant protea, honeypot or king sugar bush

Flower Protea Sugarbushes Pink Color

Pink protea flowers blooming in the wild in the Overber region of South Africa.

$Protea cynaroides, also called the king protea, giant protea, honeypot or king sugar bush is a distinctive member of Protea, having the largest flower head in the genus. It is widely distributed in the southwestern and southern parts of South Africa in the fynbos region.\nThis unusual flower has a long vase life in flower arrangements, and makes for an excellent dried flower.\nProtea cynaroides is adapted to survive wildfires by its thick underground stem, which contains many dormant buds; these will produce the new growth after the fire.$

inside of a red flower, taken with a macro lens

Closeup beautiful yellow King Protea flowers, background with copy space, full frame horizontal composition

Proteas in full bloom near Witsand holiday resort in South Africa.

Protea Little Prince Protea cynaroides is a brilliant low growing compact King type of Protea with large deep pink to red flowers from Autumn to Spring.

King Protea

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Protea cynaroides, also called King Protea, is a sparsely branched evergreen shrub, prized for its huge bowl-shaped flower heads. Each spectacular flower head features a central bouquet of inner flowers surrounded by stiff, pointed, colorful bracts. Their color ranges from greenish white through silky silvery pink to red. In its native habitat, King Protea blooms primarily in warmer months, but sporadically throughout the year.

Beautiful King Protea national flower of South Africa growing naturally on the hills of Table Mountain - Great outdoors adventure and travel holiday destination, Cape Town, South Africa

flower bud of a protea pincushion

Pink exotic King protea flower macro still detail of petals isolated on a solid black background

Closeup beautiful King Protea flower, background with copy space, full frame horizontal composition

A single protea

Close-up of succulents plant growing outside in a garden in the summertime

King Protea Closeup

A Protea photographed in the Swartbergpass near George, Western Cape province, South Africa.

Protea Kilimandscharica blooming in the moorland region of lower slopes of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania

Pincushion protea (Leucospermum cordifolium) at the seaside in its natural habitat, the Cape coastline of South Africa. Camera: Canon 5D.

Fresh pink protea flower close up

Close up video of a large King Protea Flower against a green background of leaves.

Protea cynaroides, king protea blooming during spring in Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden, Cape Town, South Africa

Closeup beautiful King Protea flower, background with copy space, full frame horizontal composition

King Protea flower photographed in botanical garden in La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain

yellow protea pincushion bulb, close up

The Large Pink Flower of the Common Protea, Protea caffra, open and in full sunlight, in the central Drakensberg mountains, South Africa

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