Botanical name – Protea neriifolia x susannae 'Special Pink Ice'
Common name – Special Pink Ice Protea
Description – Special Pink Ice is a hardy hybrid Protea, a cross between Protea neriifolia and susannae, renowned for its deep pink flowers that grace the garden from autumn through winter. This robust variety is well-suited for low maintenance gardens and is a favorite among cut flower enthusiasts. Its spectacular flowers add charm whether fresh or dried.
Flower Colour – Deep Pink
Flower Period – Autumn/Winter
Fruiting – N/A
Location – Full Sun
Care – With a height and width of 2.5m and 2.0m respectively, Special Pink Ice prefers well-drained acidic soil with a low pH. It has low water requirements and exhibits moderate frost tolerance, making it an excellent choice for resilient and visually striking landscapes.
Mature height – 2.5m H x 2m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm – 40cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
Full Sun | |
Moderate Watering | |
Ideal for Pots | |
Flowering | |
Wild Life Attracting | |
Frost Tolerant | |
2m Wide | |
2.5m High |