Protea cynaroides ‘Arctic Ice’

The superlative coastal flowering shrub. Snowy artichokey blooms, good cut. Shiny, attractive foliage. Avoid phosphorus, potassium, clay soils.
Protea cynaroides 'Arctic Ice'Protea cynaroides 'Arctic Ice'
height 3–5ft
width 3–6ft
tolerates Coast, Drought, Wind
water
needs		 Low
hardy
to		 25F
exposure Full Sun – Part Shade
indoor
outdoor		 Outdoor
origin South Africa
sunset
zones		 15–17, 19–24

Sunset Zones Map

Outdoor Exposure Guide

OUTDOOR EXPOSURE GUIDE

Full Sun
Six or more hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Shade
Three to five hours of sun beams directly landing on the plant's leaves.

Part Sun
One to two hours of sun beams directly landing on the plants leaves.

Full Shade
The plant is never fully lit by sun beams, but is in a bright spot or has dappled sunbeams playing over the leaves throughout the day.

Deep Shade
The plant never has dappled light on the leaves, and is in a place that feels dim, even on a nice sunny day.

SUNSET ZONES MAP