Protea cynaroides 'Little Prince'
Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
Leaf tip | Blunt/obtuse |
Flower scent | Unscented |
Flower color | Red-dark purple red-060A |
Bract, general shape | Lanceolate |
Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
Flower diameter | 4,5 - 5 cm |
Plant height | 30 - 40 cm |
Flower length/hight | 9 - 9,5 cm |
Inflorescence | Capitulum (head) |
Leaf width | 2 - 3 cm |
Leaf size | 7,5 - 10 cm |
Leaf, main color | Dark green |
Flower color distribution | Unicolored |
Protea cynaroides 'Little Prince', also known as the Little Prince King Protea, is a stunning flowering plant that captivates with its unique characteristics. From its spreaded leaf arrangement to its lanceolate bracts, this plant is a true beauty to behold.
One of the notable features of the Little Prince King Protea is its unscented flowers. While some flowers entice us with their sweet fragrance, this particular variety focuses on captivating our attention through its vibrant red-dark purple-red color. With a flower diameter of 4.5 to 5 centimeters and a length of 9 to 9.5 centimeters, the Little Prince King Protea's blossoms are a sight to admire.
The inflorescence of this plant takes the form of a capitulum or head, showcasing a cluster of flowers that come together to create a dramatic display. Each flower is adorned with elongated lanceolate bracts, further enhancing its visual appeal.
The foliage of the Little Prince King Protea complements its striking blooms perfectly. The leaves are elongate in shape, with a width of 2 to 3 centimeters and a size ranging from 7.5 to 10 centimeters. The main color of the leaves is a rich dark green, providing a lush background for the vibrant flowers.
Growing to a height of 30 to 40 centimeters, this compact plant is ideal for small gardens or as a decorative potted plant. Its smaller stature does not diminish its impact, as the Little Prince King Protea continues to impress with its bold flowers and elegant foliage.
Whether used as a focal point in a floral arrangement or grown as a standalone plant, Protea cynaroides 'Little Prince' is sure to attract attention. Its unicolored flower color distribution and overall charm make it a must-have for any plant enthusiast or flower lover.
In conclusion, the Protea cynaroides 'Little Prince' is a unique and captivating plant with its spreaded leaf arrangement, lanceolate bracts, and vibrant red-dark purple-red flowers. Its unscented blooms only add to its allure, allowing the eyes to focus solely on its stunning beauty. As a compact plant, it is perfect for smaller spaces or as a centerpiece in a garden. Whether grown in a pot or within a landscape, the Little Prince King Protea will undoubtedly be a showstopper.
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