| Common Name | Exima Protea |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Genus | Protea |
| Species | Protea Exima |
| Variety | Cultivar |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Late winter to early spring, variable by climate |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green with silver hairs |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic, well-drained ericaceous mix. Avoid alkaline water or calcareous substrates.
Allow soil to dry between waterings. Sensitive to root rot in stagnant moisture.
High light essential. Full sun outdoors, bright south window indoors for long-term health.
Low phosphate fertilizer only. Apply sparingly during growing season to prevent salt burn.
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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