| Common Name | White King Protea |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Genus | Protea |
| Species | Cynaroides |
| Variety | White Cultivar |
| Origin | South Africa (Western Cape) |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring, large flower heads |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green foliage with white bracts |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Acidic, well-draining sandy soil; low phosphorus fertilizer sensitive
Allow soil to dry between waterings; avoid wet feet and root rot conditions
Full sun required outdoors; high light near window indoors to prevent leggy growth
Use specific protea feed sparingly during growing season only, low salt tolerance
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead flower heads
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