Leucadendron Concavum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds

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Leucadendron is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, endemic to South Africa, where they are a prominent part of the fynbos ecoregion and vegetation type. Leucadendrons are evergreen shrubs or small trees growing up to 116 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, entire, and usually green, often covered with a waxy bloom, and in the case of the Silvertree, with a distinct silvery tone produced by dense silky hairs. The flowers are produced in dense inflorescences; they are dioecious, with separate male and female plants.

Growing to 1.5m shrub with small oval very furry leaves and creamy flowers in spring. Has distinctive cones with dense hairs.

USDA Zone - 8

Season to Sow - Autumn

 

Leucadendron Concavum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds
Leucadendron Concavum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds