Protea coronata
Green Sugarbush
Description
Protea coronata, another stunning evergreen shrub from the Proteaceae family, native to the southwestern Cape region of South Africa. It is known for its striking flower heads, which are often a creamy white or pale pink color. These flower heads are crowned by a ring of bracts, giving the appearance of a crown, from which it derives its name, 'coronata'. The leaves are leathery. Plant in well-draining, acidic soil. Ensure that this plant receives plenty of sunlight. Water the plant regularly during the growing season. Protea coronata is a wonderful choice for adding a touch of South African charm to gardens and landscapes.
Description
Protea coronata, another stunning evergreen shrub from the Proteaceae family, native to the southwestern Cape region of South Africa. It is known for its striking flower heads, which are often a creamy white or pale pink color. These flower heads are crowned by a ring of bracts, giving the appearance of a crown, from which it derives its name, 'coronata'. The leaves are leathery. Plant in well-draining, acidic soil. Ensure that this plant receives plenty of sunlight. Water the plant regularly during the growing season. Protea coronata is a wonderful choice for adding a touch of South African charm to gardens and landscapes.