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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:sports_team
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gptkbp:aroma
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Slightly fragrant
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gptkbp:attracts
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Pollinators
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gptkbp:breeding_behavior
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Can hybridize with other Protea species
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gptkbp:climate
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Mediterranean climate
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gptkbp:climate_adaptation
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Drought tolerant
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gptkbp:common_name
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gptkb:Giant_Protea
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gptkbp:community_involvement
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Resilient to climate change impacts
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gptkbp:companion_plants
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Aloe, Leucadendron
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gptkbp:conservation_status
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gptkb:Least_Concern
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gptkbp:cultivation
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Difficult in non-native areas
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gptkbp:cultural_practices
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Used in floral arrangements
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gptkbp:cultural_significance
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Symbol of South Africa
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gptkbp:diseases
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Root rot
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gptkbp:family
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gptkb:Proteaceae
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gptkbp:flower_color
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gptkb:Pink
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gptkbp:flower_structure
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Dense flower heads
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gptkbp:flowering_season
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Several weeks
Spring to Summer
Can be planted from seed or cuttings
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gptkbp:fruit_type
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Nut-like
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gptkbp:growth_form
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Upright shrub
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gptkbp:growth_habit
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Shrub
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gptkbp:growth_rate
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Slow to moderate
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gptkbp:hatching_time
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1-2 meters apart
Requires smoke treatment
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gptkbp:height
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1.5 to 3 meters
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Protea grandiceps
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gptkbp:landscape
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Erosion control
Used in xeriscaping
Garden borders
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gptkbp:leaf_arrangement
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Alternate
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gptkbp:leaf_color
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gptkb:Green
gptkb:Smooth
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gptkbp:leaf_shape
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Lanceolate
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gptkbp:light_requirement
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Full sun
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gptkbp:maintenance
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Low maintenance once established
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gptkbp:native_to
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gptkb:South_Africa
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gptkbp:pests
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Susceptible to aphids
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gptkbp:pollinators
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gptkb:birds
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gptkbp:pruning
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Light pruning recommended
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gptkbp:related_species
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gptkb:Protea_cynaroides
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gptkbp:reproduction
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Low phosphorus fertilizer recommended
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gptkbp:root_system
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Fibrous root system
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gptkbp:seasonal_activities
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Year-round interest due to foliage
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gptkbp:seed_dispersal
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gptkb:wind
High seed production
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gptkbp:soil_type
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Well-drained soil
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gptkbp:stem_type
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gptkb:Woody
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gptkbp:symbiotic_relationships
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Mycorrhizal fungi
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gptkbp:uses
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Ornamental plant
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gptkbp:water_requirement
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gptkb:Low
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gptkbp:wildlife
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Attracts birds and insects
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gptkbp:zone
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Zone 9-11
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Proteas
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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