Protea repens (Common Sugarbush)
Protea repens (Common Sugarbush) pink flower surrounded by narrow, thick, pointed, leathery, green leaves.
Botanical name: Protea repens
Common name: Common Sugarbush
Family: Proteaceae
Origin: South Africa
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small tree
Mature height: 10-20 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate
Flower color: Pink; white and off-white; yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirdsThe 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) pink flower emerging from dense foliage on a woody plant branch.
Protea repens (Common Sugarbush) with pink and cream flower heads among narrow green leaves.
Protea repens (Common Sugarbush) pink flower among narrow green foliage under natural overhead sunlight.
Protea repens (Common Sugarbush) pink flower blooming among narrow green leaves.
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