(Proteaceae)  One of the most cold hardy of all members of the Protea family, this low growing shrub produces an almost steady display of bright pink, pincushion flowers.  Prickly, needle-like foliage make this a good choice a very unusual barrier plantings.  Hummingbirds love them!  Zone 8.

(Proteaceae)  Fragrant, deep purple, drumstick flowers are surrounded by a nest of lacy, deep green foliage.  Very showy small shrub from Australia.  Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds.  Zone 9.

(Proteaceae)  Red Conebush.  Striking large shrub in the protea family that is extensively used by florists because of its beautiful red, leathery bracts.  Very showy.  Zone 9.

Summer blooming variant of the popular King Protea. Zone 9. Easy to grow (for a Protea!)

4 plants (our choice) from the Protea family including Leucospermum, Leucadendron, Serruria, Grevillea, and Telopea in 2.5″ pots for $30.00. That’s a savings of $10.00! Includes culture information. You may even get some Proteas in that are in such limited quantity, they can’t be listed on the website!

3 plants (our choice) from the Protea family including Leucospermum, Leucadendron, Serruria, Grevillea, and Telopea in 4″ pots for $50.00. That’s a savings of $10.00! Includes culture information. You may even get some Proteas that are in such limited quantity, they can’t be listed on the website!

(Proteaceae) Waratah. Absolutely stunning red protea from Australia.  This shrub sends multiple trunks up from the base and can resprout if it is damaged by frost or fire.  Good drainage is vital.  Blooms in the spring.  Leathery evergreen leaves.  State flower of New South Wales.  Zone 9.