Join Us for the XX IPA Conference & XV International Protea Research Symposium: "United by Proteas"

Posted By: Monnaie C. Pepin Industry News,

The XX International Protea Association Conference & XV International Protea Research Symposium is set to take place from March 30 to April 4, 2025, bringing together researchers, horticulturists, farmers, and enthusiasts from around the globe. With the inspiring theme "United by Proteas," this premiere event promises to expand our understanding and appreciation of these remarkable plants, while fostering collaboration and innovation in protea research and cultivation.

The conference will feature an exceptional lineup of speakers, each recognized as leaders in their fields. Some of the topics attendees can look forward to:

  • Breeding and selection of Leucospermum Hybrids for a warming planet
  • Growing Proteas in California
  • Wildflowers Australia - challenges and solutions
  • ASOCAN and its role in the Canaries Proteaceae Production: Achievements and Challenges
  • The Evolving Role of Proteas in Floral Design
  • Proteas in Landscape – Plant material for the future
  • Optimizing Micronutrient Foliar Applications in selected Leucospermum and Protea Cultivars

In addition to the symposium sessions, the conference will include two days of farm and nursey tours. Participants will have opportunities to share research, gain valuable insights, and network with fellow experts and enthusiasts in the field.

The XX International Protea Association Conference is not just an academic gathering; it’s a celebration of the intrinsic beauty and ecological importance of proteas.

"We are thrilled to welcome participants from around the world to this unique event," said Diana Roy, Conference Organizer. "United by Proteas represents our collective commitment to research and the promotion of these amazing plants. We look forward to inspiring discussions and nurturing relationships that will benefit both our communities and the environment."

For more information, including details on the speaker lineup, registration, and lodging, please visit www.proteaconference2025.org.