Australian Native Plants Nursery

Leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens

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Australian Native Plants Nursery, located in Ventura, CA, is a leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens. Shop the online store or come visit the nursery in person.
Protea aristata

Description

Attractive erect shrub, 5'x5', with grey-green linear leaves and bright crimson flowers from South Africa. Prefers full sun, well-drained soils, heavy frost (-7C) and extended dry periods once established. Slow growing. Excellent container plant and cut flower.

Details

Biological Name: Protea aristata
Common Name: Small Pine Sugarbush
Family: Proteaceae
Origin: South African
Exposure: Full Sun
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Moderately Frost Tolerant 25F (-4C)
Soil: n/a
Flower Color: Crimson
Flower Time: Late summer
Height: 5'
Width: 5'
See also...
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: not available
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: not available
15 Gallon: backordered
Mail Order Plant (online only): not available
Seeds (online only): not available

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Did you know?

Lomandras are excellent for extracting phosphorous out of your soils? Good landscape shrub for planting with grevilleas and banksias. We have several new introductions.

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