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Protea cynaroides
A beautiful flowering ornamental plant (originally from South Africa), spotted in front of a house, at Lyall bay, Wellington NZ.
Spotted on Dec 7, 2012
Submitted on Jan 17, 2013
4 Comments
Thank you dear @Luis :)
Have a nice trip Despina.
They're very popular in NZ, lots of people plant proteas in their gardens...I wonder if I'll be able to find that species in a plant nursery in Greece, I am going back in a few days :)
Beautiful flower, I've never seen one like this one.