Friday, March 7, 2014

Protea Repens 'Embers'


"Embers" is a beautiful hybrid of Protea Repens with color that 
resembles the 'embers' of fired wood.  The flower cone tips glow red.
Protea Repens is known to be a relatively easy protea plant to grow.



Protea repens produce long flower buds as long as five inches. 
The plant grows into a rounded shrub up to 9 feet tall and spreading 6 feet wide.
The plant grows best in sunny open locations, and good draining soil.  Once established,
the plant is drought tolerant and frost hardy.   



Protea Repens Embers

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