protea house plant Jester Cone Bush

protea house plant Jester Cone BushJester Cone Bush is a spectacular, year round performer that delights the senses with its ever changing, multicolored foliage and architectural flowers. Its narrow leaves are a vibrant blend of green, creamy yellow margins, and red edges, intensifying to brilliant shades of red and orange in the fall and winter. During its bloom period, it produces showy, cone like flower heads surrounded by bright red bracts. This compact, upright shrub provides non

Jester Cone Bush is a spectacular, year-round performer that delights the senses with its ever-changing, multicolored foliage and architectural flowers. Its narrow leaves are a vibrant blend of green, creamy-yellow margins, and red edges, intensifying to brilliant shades of red and orange in the fall and winter. During its bloom period, it produces showy, cone-like flower heads surrounded by bright red bracts. This compact, upright shrub provides non-stop visual interest, exceptional drought tolerance, and makes extraordinary long-lasting cut flowers.

• Multicolored Foliage Display: Features leaves with a striking tricolor pattern of green, cream, and red that deepens to fiery red and orange in cool weather, offering year-round appeal.

• Showy Red Cone Flowers: Produces attractive, cone-shaped inflorescences with vivid red bracts in late winter to spring, adding another layer of ornamental interest.

• Compact, Upright Habit: Grows in a neat, dense, and upright form, making it ideal for smaller gardens, mixed borders, or large containers.

• Exceptional Drought Tolerant & Low-Maintenance: Once established, it thrives with minimal water in full sun and well-drained, acidic soil. Requires little to no pruning.

• Superior Cut Foliage & Flowers: Both the colorful foliage and the unique flower cones are highly prized for floral arrangements, lasting for weeks in a vase.