{"product_id":"protea-pink-duo","title":"Protea Pink Duo","description":"\u003cp\u003eOur Protea Pink Duo consists of one each of these two soft pink varieties (separately labelled):\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtea Susara \u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Protea susannae x magnifica)\u003c\/em\u003eis a stunning, compact Protea celebrated for its unique blend of soft pink and creamy flowers, creating a striking display from autumn through spring. Its lush green foliage and naturally dense growth habit make it ideal for garden beds, large containers, and landscaping.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHardy, drought-tolerant, and low-maintenance, Protea ‘Susara’ thrives in well-drained soil with minimal care. Its long-lasting, eye-catching flowers are also perfect for cut arrangements, adding elegance and charm to any setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eProtea Pink Ice\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cem\u003e(Protea neriifolia x susannae)\u003c\/em\u003e is a hardy, fast-growing variety celebrated for its stunning pink flowers with a soft silvery sheen, which bloom from autumn through winter. Its lush green foliage and tall, upright habit make it a striking feature in gardens, landscapes, and large containers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDrought-tolerant and low-maintenance, Pink Ice thrives in well-drained soil and adapts well to a range of growing conditions. Its long-lasting flowers are also perfect for cut arrangements, adding elegance and vibrant beauty to any display.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eProtea are iconic, bold natives celebrated for their dramatic, sculptural blooms and enduring garden presence. Proteas range in size and display a striking variety of flower forms, with distinct differences in the colour and shape of their cones. Their name originates from the Greek legend of Proteus, a god who could change his form at will—an apt reflection of the remarkable diversity within the Protea family.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThriving in full sun and free-draining soils, Protea are exceptionally hardy once established and well suited to low-water, low-maintenance gardens. In South African fynbos vegetation, Proteas form the taller canopy, often growing 3 to 4 metres high, and their architectural form makes them ideal for contemporary plantings, coastal gardens and native landscapes where impact is key.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTheir nectar-rich flowers attract birds, bees and insects, bringing life and movement into the garden while supporting the natural ecosystem. Highly prized in floristry, Protea produce long-lasting cut flowers with strong stems and exceptional vase life, performing beautifully both fresh and dried. Adaptable, resilient and unmistakably bold, Protea are a premium choice for gardeners seeking statement colour, structure and lasting performance.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53828150001848,"sku":"COLPROPKD","price":53.8,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/collection-colpropkd-protea-pink-duo.jpg?v=1785387339","url":"https:\/\/gardenexpress.com.au\/products\/protea-pink-duo","provider":"Garden Express Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}