| Common Name | Protea 'Guerna' |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Genus | Protea |
| Species | Protea Sp. |
| Variety | Guerna |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Deep green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic, well-drained sandy soil or Fynbos mix; low phosphorus fertilizer required
Moderate watering; allow soil surface to dry between waterings. Reduce in winter dormancy.
Requires high light exposure for optimal blooming; tolerates full sun in cool climates
Apply slow-release low-phosphorus fertilizer once per season, typically early spring
Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove spent flower heads
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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