Pink King Protea (Protea Cynaroides 'King Pink') is a magnificent indigenous fynbos shrub that produces spectacular large pink protea flowers, perfect for creating stunning focal points in water-wise gardens and indigenous landscapes.
Why You'll Love It:
• Indigenous South African fynbos shrub
• Perfect for creating stunning focal points in gardens
• Excellent choice for Western Cape gardens
• Dramatic blooms with exceptional drought tolerance
• Striking pink flowers make excellent cut flowers
• Perfect for impressive floral displays
• Ideal for screening or as striking specimen plant
Planting & Care:
Plant 2-3m apart for screening or use as a striking specimen plant in mixed fynbos plantings. Thrives in full sun with well-draining soil. Feed annually with a low-phosphorus indigenous plant fertilizer to encourage healthy growth and abundant flowering. For best results, plant in Arnelia Premium Potting Soil for optimal drainage and nutrition.
Learn more about fynbos gardening in September or discover water-wise gardening techniques for creating beautiful, drought-tolerant landscapes with indigenous proteas.
| Botanical Name | Protea Cynaroides 'King Pink' |
| Growth Expectancy | 2m H x 2m W |
| Position | Sun |
| Water Smart | Yes |
| Indigenous | Yes |