Mini King Protea, Brown flower heads

San Diego, CA

I've recently picked up a mini king, and the flower heads seem to die before blooming. Any tips on how to get the king to flower?

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Lynnwood, WA

Proteas tend to not need feeding, however, if it is in a pot, you should use slow release fertilizer that is appropriate for sensitive plants ie natives, exotics that prefer low phosphorous levels
this link may prove useful

http://www.proteaflora.com.au/the-blog/common-protea-questions

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