{"id":522,"date":"2021-06-01T07:56:00","date_gmt":"2021-06-01T07:56:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.snapblooms.com\/snapblogs\/?p=522"},"modified":"2021-09-29T15:44:11","modified_gmt":"2021-09-29T15:44:11","slug":"flower-of-the-month-proteas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snapblooms.com\/blog\/flower-of-the-month-proteas\/","title":{"rendered":"Flower of the Month: Proteas"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Exotic, diverse, and incredibly beautiful. These are the words that come to mind when we think about proteas. Originally from South Africa, this flower is now appreciated all over the world and is highly valued among bouquet designers, brides, and home decor enthusiasts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Proteas have charmed us for over 300 million years and are considered to be one of the oldest families of flowering plants on the planet. Nowadays, varieties of proteas are being cultivated commercially across the United States Pacific Coast, some parts of Hawaii, Australia, New Zealand, Colombia, and of course South Africa.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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