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SpringGreenThumb

Oct 7, 2016 9:24 PM CST

Utah (Zone 7a)

This BIG blossom came in a sweetheart bouquet of flowers. I love it!
It's it fabulous!!!
What is it?

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Last edited by SpringGreenThumb Oct 7, 2016 9:30 PM

Oct 7, 2016 10:22 PM CST

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Name: Suzanne/Sue
Sebastopol, CA (Zone 9a)
Sunset Zone 15

Protea, a genus from South Africa
http://garden.org/plants/brows...

This is my favorite!

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Oleander Leaf Protea (Protea neriifolia)
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SpringGreenThumb

Oct 7, 2016 11:47 PM CST

Utah (Zone 7a)

http://www.naturalmedicinalher...

Looks like Protea Nectar is edible.

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Apr 19, 2018 11:48 PM CST

That is Protea "Pink Ice", good luck ever finding that plant at retail, or germinating it from seed and the X years it takes to flower ... I live in San Diego and cant get a hold of a bush --- but I've managed to get propagation's.

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