King Protea was officially declared South Africa's national flower in 1976, presiding over the previous "Suikerbossie" flower ...
“The Class of 2024 reflects the resilience of the protea, South Africa’s national flower and a symbol of renewal and strength.” These were the words of Basic Education Minister Siviwe ...
Protea species: South Africa’s national flower, featuring striking, large and colorful bracts. • Rooibos (Aspalathus linearis): The source of rooibos tea, adapted to sandy, acidic soils.