What is the difference between the king protea and the princess flower?
The king protea is the national flower of the Republic of South Africa, colorful and graceful, a very beautiful flower. But the princess flower and the king protea are very similar, and many people do not know the difference between the king protea and the princess flower.
1. The difference between the king protea and the princess flower
1. Form: the king protea's flowers are large and sturdy, with pointed outer petals, and they fully open during the flowering period; the princess flower is small and lovely, with rounded, upturned outer petals, and can only half open.
2. Flower color: the king protea has a rich range of colors, including pink, green, yellow, red, white, etc. The princess flower is relatively small and can secrete a special nectar, sweet and tasty, which attracts bees to collect honey, and it is called princess honey.
3. Price: there is not much difference in price between the king protea and the princess flower; the king protea is slightly more expensive. The princess flower costs around 30-70 yuan, while the king protea costs around 100 yuan.
2. The value of the king protea
King protea flower tea is made by brewing the dried flowers. It helps promote digestion, relax the nerves, induce sweating and urination, and lower blood pressure. It is beneficial for reducing cold and fever, soothing nasal mucosal inflammation and sore throat, and preventing arteriosclerosis, etc. Use 10 pieces when brewing, and add honey to taste when drinking. Drinking king protea flower tea can improve insomnia and is suitable for drinking before bed. It can also relieve spasms, astringe, relieve cough, benefit the brain, clear nasal congestion, promote urination, soften the skin, lower blood pressure, benefit the nerves, calm, and promote sweating.
The flower language of the king protea is victory, completeness, and wealth and good fortune. With its huge crowning bloom, brilliant colors and elegant shape, it stands out and is known as the king of flowers.