Protea Plants — Species, Care & Identification
Protea is a plant genus in the Proteaceae family. PlantoScan has care guides for 90 species in this genus, listed over 2 pages. Each guide covers watering, light, soil, hardiness zone and pet toxicity, with sources.
Protea species
Oleander-leaf protea
Protea neriifolia
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Brown-bearded Protea
Protea speciosa
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Stokoe's protea
Protea stokoei
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- Dwarf ProteaProtea acaulosPlantoScan
Dwarf Protea
Protea acaulos
- Sharp-leaved ProteaProtea acuminataPlantoScan
Sharp-leaved Protea
Protea acuminata
- Slenderleaf PincushionProtea amplexicaulisPlantoScan
Slenderleaf Pincushion
Protea amplexicaulis
- Angola ProteaProtea angolensisPlantoScan
Angola Protea
Protea angolensis
- Narrow-leaf ProteaProtea angustataPlantoScan
Narrow-leaf Protea
Protea angustata
- Bearded ProteaProtea aristataPlantoScan
Bearded Protea
Protea aristata
- Asymmetrical ProteaProtea asymmetricaPlantoScan
Asymmetrical Protea
Protea asymmetrica
- Golden ProteaProtea aureaPlantoScan
Golden Protea
Protea aurea
- Potberg SugarbushProtea aurea subsp. potbergensisPlantoScan
Potberg Sugarbush
Protea aurea subsp. potbergensis
- Burchell's ProteaProtea burchelliiPlantoScan
Burchell's Protea
Protea burchellii
- Tufted ProteaProtea caespitosaPlantoScan
Tufted Protea
Protea caespitosa
- Cape ProteaProtea caffraPlantoScan
Cape Protea
Protea caffra
- Channelled proteaProtea canaliculataPlantoScan
Channelled protea
Protea canaliculata
- Compact proteaProtea compactaPlantoScan
Compact protea
Protea compacta
- Compton's proteaProtea comptoniiPlantoScan
Compton's protea
Protea comptonii
- Convex ProteaProtea convexaPlantoScan
Convex Protea
Protea convexa
- Heart-leaf proteaProtea cordataPlantoScan
Heart-leaf protea
Protea cordata
- Crown ProteaProtea coronataPlantoScan
Crown Protea
Protea coronata
- Snow proteaProtea cryophilaPlantoScan
Snow protea
Protea cryophila
- Curved proteaProtea curvataPlantoScan
Curved protea
Protea curvata
- King ProteaProtea cynaroidesPlantoScan
King Protea
Protea cynaroides
- Decurrent proteaProtea decurrensPlantoScan
Decurrent protea
Protea decurrens
- Toothed proteaProtea denticulataPlantoScan
Toothed protea
Protea denticulata
- Dragon ProteaProtea dracomontanaPlantoScan
Dragon Protea
Protea dracomontana
- Spreading ProteaProtea effusaPlantoScan
Spreading Protea
Protea effusa
- Unnerved ProteaProtea enervisPlantoScan
Unnerved Protea
Protea enervis
- Common SugarbushProtea eximiaPlantoScan
Common Sugarbush
Protea eximia
- Protea foliosaProtea foliosaPlantoScan
Protea foliosa
- Gaguedi proteaProtea gaguediPlantoScan
Gaguedi protea
Protea gaguedi
- Smooth ProteaProtea glabraPlantoScan
Smooth Protea
Protea glabra
- Large-headed ProteaProtea grandicepsPlantoScan
Large-headed Protea
Protea grandiceps
- Velvet-leaf ProteaProtea holosericeaPlantoScan
Velvet-leaf Protea
Protea holosericea
- Honey ProteaProtea humifloraPlantoScan
Honey Protea
Protea humiflora
- Veld SugarbushProtea inopinaPlantoScan
Veld Sugarbush
Protea inopina
- Mountain ProteaProtea intonsaPlantoScan
Mountain Protea
Protea intonsa
- Milk-white ProteaProtea lacticolorPlantoScan
Milk-white Protea
Protea lacticolor
- Hogsback ProteaProtea laetansPlantoScan
Hogsback Protea
Protea laetans
- Smooth ProteaProtea laevisPlantoScan
Smooth Protea
Protea laevis
- Lance-leaf ProteaProtea lanceolataPlantoScan
Lance-leaf Protea
Protea lanceolata
- Bay Leaf ProteaProtea laurifoliaPlantoScan
Bay Leaf Protea
Protea laurifolia
- Blackwood ProteaProtea lepidocarpodendronPlantoScan
Blackwood Protea
Protea lepidocarpodendron
- Long-leaved ProteaProtea longifoliaPlantoScan
Long-leaved Protea
Protea longifolia
- Long-leaf ProteaProtea loreaPlantoScan
Long-leaf Protea
Protea lorea
- Stiff-leaved ProteaProtea lorifoliaPlantoScan
Stiff-leaved Protea
Protea lorifolia
- Madi ProteaProtea madiensisPlantoScan
Madi Protea
Protea madiensis
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