Protea cynaroides 'King Protea'
This evergreen shrub grows moderately branching robust stems, often spreading with age. It produces large goblet shaped flowers in late spring/early summer.
Grows to a height of 1-2m with a similar spread.
It likes poor, well-drained soil in full sun. Water sparingly in winter.
Hardy to -4C.
Leucadendron 'Safari Sunset'
An evergreen dense shrub from the Protea family.
Forms claret red flowers in late summer, turning darker in Autumn.
Grows to a height of 2m with a similar spread. Can be well pruned to encourage new growth.
Plant in well drained soil in full sun.
Protect from severe winds. Hardy to -8C.
Banksia Grandis
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An evergreen shrub that forms cylindrical, yellow/green flower heads in summer.
Grows to a hieght of 4m, with a 3m spread.
Plant in well drained, gritty soil in ful sun.
Hardy to -5c.
Banksia spinulosa 'hairpin banksia'
Part of the protea family, this compact shrub has narrow long leaves that have short teeth that are more pronounced towards the tip. It bears large cylindrical flower cones over autumn and winter which vary in colour from soft-gold through to orange-red which are very attractive to birds. It will tollerate hard pruning, which makes it easily controlled in a garden situation and suitable for large tubs and planters.
Grows up to 1m (3ft) with a 2m (6ft) spread.
Likes well drained soil in a sunny position.
Hardy to -8c