| Common Name | White Repens Protea |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Genus | Protea |
| Species | Repens |
| Variety | White |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Large white flower heads, winter to spring bloom |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Silvery green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Acidic, sandy, well-drained soil mix (sand/peat/grit), low nutrient content essential
Water deeply but infrequently, allow soil to dry between waterings. Reduce significantly in winter dormancy.
Requires full sun exposure for optimal flowering, protect from intense afternoon heat in summer
Low phosphorus fertilizer only during active growth (Spring), avoid high nitrogen and calcium rich fertilizers
Prune after flowering to maintain shape, remove spent flower heads to prevent seed set
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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