Description
smothered in small tubular flowers almost continuously through the warm season - but in a particularly rich ruby-red that is more intense than the standard orange-red
so part of it works on contact and part is taken up and moved around inside the plant
blinding white against an infinite blue
sustainable
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Protea Repens x Aristata Venus Size:140MM smothered in small tubular flowersProteas are South Africa's most dramatic contribution to the Perth garden, producing the large, architectural flower heads in pink, red, cream, and white that are among the most spectacular in the plant world. In Perth's sandy, well drained soils they perform strongly our Mediterranean climate closely mirrors their Cape Fynbos origin. Full sun. Sandy, extremely well drained soil. Phosphorus free fertiliser only. No manure, no general fertilisers.