About Protea and Protea
Life Span
Annual and Perennial
Annual and Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
Africa, Southern Africa
Africa, Southern Africa
Types
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Drakensberg sugarbush, Clanwilliam sugarbush, The Wagon tree
Habitat
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
10-11
Sunset Zone
H1, 22, 23, 24
H1, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Egg-shaped
Egg-shaped
Plant Season
Fall, Spring
Fall, Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Not Available
Not Available
Bloom Time
All year
All year
Repeat Bloomer
Not Available
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering
Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
Not Available
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Foliage
Not Available
Not Available
Showy Bark
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Not Available
Invasive
Not Available
Not Available
Self-Sowing
Not Available
Not Available
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Cough, Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Used for its medicinal properties
Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
PROTEA
PROTEA
Common Name
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
Protea, Waboom, Wagon Tree
In Hindi
Protea plant
Protea plant
In German
Protea Pflanze
Protea Pflanze
In French
usine de Protea
usine de Protea
In Spanish
planta de protea
planta de protea
In Greek
φυτό Protea
φυτό Protea
In Portuguese
planta Protea
planta Protea
In Polish
Protea roślin
Protea roślin
In Latin
Protea herba
Protea herba
Phylum
Vascular plant
Vascular plant
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Proteales
Proteales
Family
Proteaceae
Proteaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Subfamily
Proteoideae
Proteoideae
Properties of Protea and Protea
Wondering what are the properties of Protea and Protea? We provide you with everything About Protea and Protea. Protea doesn't have thorns and Protea doesn't have thorns. Also Protea does not have fragrant flowers. Protea has allergic reactions like Not Available and Protea has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Protea and Protea and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Protea and Protea
Season and care of Protea and Protea is important to know. While considering everything about Protea and Protea Care, growing season is an essential factor. Protea season is Fall and Spring and Protea season is Fall and Spring. The type of soil for Protea is Clay and for Protea is Clay while the PH of soil for Protea is Acidic and for Protea is Acidic.
Protea and Protea Physical Information
Protea and Protea physical information is very important for comparison. Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Protea height is 91.44 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Protea and Protea are as follows:
Protea flower color: Not Available
Protea leaf color: Not Available
Protea flower color: Not Available
- Protea leaf color: Not Available
Care of Protea and Protea
Care of Protea and Protea include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Protea pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Protea needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.