| Plant Habit: | Shrub |
| Life cycle: | Perennial |
| Sun Requirements: | Full Sun |
| Water Preferences: | Dry Mesic Dry |
| Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
| Plant Height: | 8-10 feet |
| Plant Spread: | 6-8 feet |
| Leaves: | Evergreen |
| Flowers: | Showy |
| Flower Color: | Pink Red |
| Bloom Size: | 4"-5" |
| Flower Time: | Late winter or early spring Spring Late spring or early summer |
| Suitable Locations: | Xeriscapic |
| Uses: | Provides winter interest Cut Flower Dried Flower |
| Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Birds Hummingbirds |
| Resistances: | Drought tolerant |
| Propagation: Seeds: | Scarify seeds: germinate following wildfires in habitat |
| Propagation: Other methods: | Cuttings: Stem Other: reportedly difficult to propagate |
| Pollinators: | Birds |
| Containers: | Not suitable for containers |
| Miscellaneous: | Tolerates poor soil |
| Parentage: | Protea obtusifolia x Protea compacta |
