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Protea Burgundy Nipple

Protea Burgundy Nipple, Burgundy Nipple Protea

Protea Burgundy Nipple features large and showy, rose-pink coloured flower heads with a burgundy-coloured centre through winter and into spring. It grows to about 2 m tall and the same wide. Protea Burgundy Nipple is a versatile plant that is often included in a mixed planting, added to a coastal planting, maintained in a container, planted around pool or other living areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of the large flowers can be enjoyed.

Protea 'Burgundy Nipple' flowers.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:2.00 m
Spread:2.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances:Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asProtea Burgundy Nipple, Burgundy Nipple Protea

Protea Burgundy Nipple Details

Protea Burgundy Nipple produces large and showy, rose-pink coloured flower heads with a burgundy-coloured centre through winter and into spring. It grows as a woody shrub to about 2 m tall and the same wide with thick stems and large, glossy, dark green leaves. Best results with this Protea are achieved when grown in full sun on a well-drained site that is low in phosphate. It is tolerant of extended dry periods, frost, and cool climates though some protection while establishing will benefit performance. Protea Burgundy Nipple is a versatile plant that is often included in a mixed planting, added to a coastal planting, maintained in a container, planted around pool or other living areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of the large flowers can be enjoyed.

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