King Protea – The beginning
The King Protea (Protea cynaroides) is a flowering plant. It is a distinctive Protea, having the largest flower head in the genus. The species is also known as Giant Protea, Honeypot or King Sugar Bush
The King Protea is the National Flower of South Africa.

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What a gorgeous flower…and a fantastic capture!
Thanks Dottie… Rob ;)
– Robert Jenner
Beautiful and unsual flower, great capture!!
Thank you Angie… Rob ;)
– Robert Jenner
Pleaes add to Proteas, Leucandendron and Leucospermum Group.
Love this shot
Hi mate… already have Thank you… Rob
– Robert Jenner