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Proteas
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Protea compacta hybrid ‘Pink Cream’ PBR – an extraordinary addition to any garden, blending radiant beauty with exceptional resilience. Protea ‘Pink Cream’ dazzles with its large, striking pink blooms edged with soft pink tips. These elegant flowers, which bloom in autumn and winter, create a striking display of delicate colour and texture. It is a versatile option which can be used as a focal point, in mixed borders or as an elegant hedge. Its vibrant flowers attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, promoting biodiversity and contributing to a healthier environment.
Conditions: Prefer full sun position, Drought, coastal and moderate frost tolerant.
Soil: Well-draining native soil.
Size: 2.5m H x 2m W
Conditions: Prefer full sun position, Drought, coastal and moderate frost tolerant.
Soil: Well-draining native soil.
Size: 2.5m H x 2m W
Sugar Plum Waratah is a prolific flowering Australian native shrub with brilliantly rich red blooms. Perfect for cut flowers, the long-lasting blooms light up vases and arrangements, while regular pruning keeps the shrub tidy and encourages even more flowers. With its strong, upright growth, Sugar Plum also doubles as a hardy wind-break and makes a striking feature in any native garden design.
Soil: Plants are best grown in acidic soil with good drainage.
Conditions: Partial shade is preferred for this variety. Moderately frost tolerant
Size: Height 2-4m x width 2-4m
Soil: Plants are best grown in acidic soil with good drainage.
Conditions: Partial shade is preferred for this variety. Moderately frost tolerant
Size: Height 2-4m x width 2-4m
Telopea Enchanted Flame brings a magical touch to the garden with its phenomenal blooms. Dramatic large red waratahs contrast beautifully against dark green, leathery leaves in spring. The flowers attract native birds and bees to the garden and provide a haven. Once the blooms have finished, prune the plant back 10cm as this will encourage healthy new growth. The flowers are popular in floral arrangements due to their long straight stems and the uniformity of their flower heads.
Soil: Well-drained, acidic soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Shelter from the hot afternoon sun. Drought and frost tolerant.
Size: Height 3m x width 1.5m
Soil: Well-drained, acidic soil.
Conditions: Full sun to part shade. Shelter from the hot afternoon sun. Drought and frost tolerant.
Size: Height 3m x width 1.5m
The Corroboree Waratah is a dense, medium to large shrub that features broad grey-green foliage. It puts on a show-stopping visual feast in spring, attracting native birdlife and butterflies from miles around. The shrub produces beautifully formed, deep red flowers with a hint of pink that appear in masses, bringing a riotous splash of colour to any garden landscape. Corroboree is perfect for mass plantings or as a decorative screen. Its beautiful flowers are highly sought after in floral arrangements because of their long straight stems and the uniformity of their flower heads. It is recommended to prune cultivated waratahs heavily once they are established, after flowering.
Soil: Well-drained, sandy soil. Improve drainage by building a mound or raised bed.
Conditions: Full sun protected from cold winds. Drought and frost-tolerant
Size: Height 3m x width 3m
Soil: Well-drained, sandy soil. Improve drainage by building a mound or raised bed.
Conditions: Full sun protected from cold winds. Drought and frost-tolerant
Size: Height 3m x width 3m
Telopea Mallee Boy produces brilliant pink blooms throughout the spring months providing the garden with long displays of colour. Mallee Boy will bloom early in its establishment, often producing bold, big flowers within a year or two from planting. The waratah is a bird-attracting magnet providing a great food source for native birds. Feature specimen for gardens or containers. The blooms make stunning, long-lived cut flowers.
Soil: Plants are best grown in acidic soil with good drainage.
Conditions: Partial shade is best for this variety. Frost tolerant.
Size: Height 3m x width 2m
Soil: Plants are best grown in acidic soil with good drainage.
Conditions: Partial shade is best for this variety. Frost tolerant.
Size: Height 3m x width 2m
Little Prince is a gorgeous compact King Protea displaying large deep pink and yellow flowerheads with red bracts and light pink centres. The ornamental blooms continue to delight the senses from autumn to spring. The protea family are equally at home in display pots or garden beds. This evergreen shrub is low maintenance and is excellent as a cut flower in floral arrangements.
Soil: Must have well-drained soil. If you have clay soils, use mounds to facilitate drainage.
Conditions: Prefers full sun or part shade. Moderately frost, coastal and drought tolerant.
Size: Height 1m x width 0.75m
Soil: Must have well-drained soil. If you have clay soils, use mounds to facilitate drainage.
Conditions: Prefers full sun or part shade. Moderately frost, coastal and drought tolerant.
Size: Height 1m x width 0.75m
Protea magnifica ‘Queen’ – a majestic and elegant addition to any garden, known for its breathtaking beauty and robust nature. Protea magnifica ‘Queen’ lives up to its royal name with its large, regal blooms. Featuring exquisite pink bracts that surround a prominent furry central cone, these magnificent flowers bloom from autumn through spring, creating a striking and elegant display that commands attention and admiration. It fits beautifully into a variety of garden sizes and styles, adding a touch of majestic elegance to any setting.
Conditions: Prefers full sun, is drought, coastal and moderate frost tolerant.
Soil: Well-draining native soil mix.
Size: 1.5m H x 1.5m W
Conditions: Prefers full sun, is drought, coastal and moderate frost tolerant.
Soil: Well-draining native soil mix.
Size: 1.5m H x 1.5m W
Protea Pink Pearl is a charming, compact tree that produces delicate, soft pink flowers throughout winter. Its stunning flowers make it a perfect choice for cut flowers and an excellent addition to any home garden. With its graceful appearance and winter flowering, Protea Pink Pearl adds a touch of elegance and colour to your garden, even in the cooler months.
Soil: Well-drained soils. If you have clay soils, use mounds to plant into to facilitate drainage.
Conditions: Sunny open position. These plants are moderately frost, coast and drought-tolerant.
Size: Height 2.5m x width 2m
Soil: Well-drained soils. If you have clay soils, use mounds to plant into to facilitate drainage.
Conditions: Sunny open position. These plants are moderately frost, coast and drought-tolerant.
Size: Height 2.5m x width 2m
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