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Protea repens, Common Sugarbush

Protea repens

Common Sugarbush
Family: Proteaceae
Origin: South Africa
Small tree 10-20 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersWhite, off-white flowersPink flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirds

The flower color also varies, from a creamy white to white touched with pink, to the deep red varieties used by the cut flower industry.

Protea repens is one of the easiest, most adaptable and reliable proteas in cultivation. It is tolerant of a wide range of soils, from heavy clay to deep white sand.


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Protea repens, Common Sugarbush
Protea repens, Common Sugarbush
Protea repens, Common Sugarbush
Protea repens, Common Sugarbush


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