King protea
The meaning of the protea


Courage: you can handle anything.
The king protea is big, bold and a little wild. It stands for courage and change: you can handle anything. It comes from South Africa, where it's the national flower.
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The colours
PinkCourage and warmth: the classic king protea.
CreamStrength and calm: simple and strong.
When to give them
For someone taking a big step: a new job, a move, a recovery or an exam.
Good for
Good to know
- The king protea is the national flower of South Africa.
- Proteas are ancient: their family already grew on the old supercontinent Gondwana.
- The name comes from Proteus, the Greek sea god who could change his shape.
Courage: you can handle anything.
Make a bouquet of proteasFree with one flower · a bouquet from €2.99