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Product Description
Grow one of the world’s most striking flowers with Protea cynaroides Shrub Seeds—commonly known as King Protea. This iconic South African native is admired for its massive, artichoke-like flower heads with bold pink bracts and a fuzzy, silver-white center, making it a dramatic centerpiece in any garden or floral arrangement. With premium-quality seeds and strong germination potential, King Protea is a rewarding challenge for dedicated gardeners and collectors of rare plants.
Thriving in full sun and well-drained, slightly acidic soil, Protea cynaroides is drought-tolerant once established and well-suited to Mediterranean or coastal climates. While it may take time to flower from seed, the result is a truly breathtaking shrub with evergreen foliage and long-lasting blooms. Start from seed and enjoy the satisfaction of growing a regal, showstopping plant that commands attention in any landscape.

Life Cycle
Perennial
Planting Season
Late winter to spring
Growth Habit
Woody shrub
Flavor Profile
Not edible
Plant Characteristics
Large blooms, leathery leaves
Use
Ornamental, cut flowers
Growing Conditions
Well-drained, acidic soil
Harvest Advantages
Long-lasting flowers
Plant Resistance
Drought, deer resistant
Protea cynaroides
Seed Names
King Protea, Giant Protea
Seed Type
Open-pollinated, non-GMO
King Protea is a striking South African native known for its massive, artichoke-like blooms and architectural foliage. Revered as the national flower of South Africa, it thrives in poor, well-draining soil and dry conditions. This slow-growing shrub is perfect for unique floral displays and xeriscaping, offering dramatic appeal with minimal maintenance.
Light Requirement
Full sun
Planting Depth
1/4 inch
Sowing Method
Indoors or greenhouse
Plant Spacing
3–6 feet
Days to Maturity
18–24 months
Soil Preparation
Smoke treatment or soak 24 hrs
Hardiness Zones
9–11
Water Needs
Low
Planting Season
Late winter to spring
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
100
Up to 300 sq. ft.
500
Up to 1,500 sq. ft.
1000
Up to 3,000 sq. ft.