Protea 'Sylvia': Large Rose-Red Blooms with Striking Architectural Foliage
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Protea ‘Sylvia’ Protea ‘Sylvia’ is a striking Protea hybrid celebrated for its tall, elegant presence, prolific flowering, and rich rose‑pink blooms. Known for its long, upright stems and classic conical flower heads, this cultivar delivers high visual impact both in the garden and as a premium cut flower. Its bracts range from soft mid‑pink to deeper rose tones, often accented by a silvery sheen around the central dome. The combination of smooth, glossy foliage and upright bloom display creates a sophisticated architectural element ideal for feature planting, mixed borders, and modern low‑water landscapes. Highly adaptable and resilient, Protea ‘Sylvia’ thrives in full sun and acidic, sharply drained soils. Once established, it offers excellent drought tolerance, dependable seasonal blooming, and minimal maintenance. Its strong stems and unif