Summary: Protea grandiceps is a plant in the Proteaceae family.

Botanical name: Protea grandiceps Tratt. Family: Proteaceae Origin: South Africa Common name: protée, protée barbue, protée barbue rouge Hardiness: -7°C

CCVS Collection

IUCN Red List: NT (Near Threatened)

Description

Protea grandiceps is a slow-growing shrub that can reach 2 meters in height and 3 meters in width. Its habitat is generally dry, occasionally wet, on slopes at altitudes of between 1200 and 1700 meters. It needs extremely well-drained soil. We grow it on the rock. It flowers in spring.