Protea 'Pink King': The Majestic Giant of the Protea World

a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Protea ‘Pink King’ Protea ‘Pink King’ is a majestic, large-flowering selection of Protea cynaroides, renowned for its impressive bloom size, rich pink coloring, and bold architectural form. As one of the most striking flowers in the Proteaceae family, ‘Pink King’ produces massive bowl-shaped blooms framed by thick, pointed bracts in shades of blush, rose, and deep pink. These dramatic flowers sit atop sturdy stems and contrast beautifully with the shrub’s leathery, lance-shaped foliage. Blooming primarily from late winter into spring, with intermittent flowering at other times of year, this cultivar brings a regal presence and striking visual impact to both garden landscapes and cut-flower arrangements. Well adapted to warm, dry-summer climates, Protea ‘Pink King’ thrives in full sun and sharply drained, acidic soils. Once established, it offe