Protea Red Ice

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

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Red Ice Protea

Protea Red Ice produces large and showy, red flower heads from autumn through until spring. It grows as a woody shrub to about 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide with thick stems, and narrow, green leaves. Protea Red Ice is a versatile plant that is often included in mixed plantings, added to coastal gardens, maintained in a container, planted around pool areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of the large flowers can be enjoyed.

Protea Red Ice is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Protea available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	2.00 m
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Summer, Autumn
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses:	Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Red Ice Protea

Protea Red Ice Details

Protea Red Ice produces large and showy, red flower heads from autumn through until spring. It grows as a woody shrub to about 2 m tall and 1.5 m wide with thick stems, and narrow, green leaves. Best results with this variety are achieved when it is grown in full sun on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of extended dry periods, moderate frost, and cool climates, though some protection while establishing will benefit overall performance. Protea Red Ice is a versatile plant that is often included in mixed plantings, added to coastal gardens, maintained in a container, planted around pool areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of the large flowers can be enjoyed.