Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)
Pests
Generally pest-free
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king protea · Protea cynaroides
Also known as: Cape artichoke flower
Grow under glass in full light. Water sparingly in winter. Grow outdoors in a frost-free, sheltered border in poor neutral to acid, well drained soil. Die back and general failure to thrive usually indicates that the rooting medium is too rich
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)
Generally pest-free
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