| Common Name | Protea 'Sheila' |
| Family | Proteaceae |
| Genus | Protea |
| Species | Cynaroids |
| Variety | Sheila |
| Origin | South Africa |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring, large flower heads |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Acidic, well-drained sandy loam, low phosphorus content essential
Deep watering but allow soil to dry completely between sessions. Avoid waterlogging.
Full sun exposure required for optimal flowering and health
Low phosphate fertilizer only, applied sparingly during active growing season
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and remove spent blooms
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