| Common Name | Pink Duke Protea |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Genus | Protea |
| Species | Cynaroides |
| Variety | Pink Duke |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Late Spring to Late Summer |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade / Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic, well-drained sandy loam or peat mix. Avoid high phosphorus fertilizers.
Deep watering during establishment, then drought tolerant. Allow soil to dry between waterings to prevent root rot.
Requires full sun exposure for best flowering. Tolerates partial shade but blooms may reduce.
Low-phosphorus fertilizer in spring. Avoid heavy feeding which damages roots.
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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