Leucadendron Xanthoconus - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Summer SavoryLeucadendron 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 vegetation. They 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
Strongly scented yellow flowers are a feature of this stumpy bulbous plant
much branched shrub or small tree 3 metres to 8 metres tall very similar to soursop (Annona muricata)with a broad
the southern Arabian Peninsula
but can be grown in a conservatory or greenhouse
Large scented blue flowers are a feature of this spring flowering indigenous bulb plant
with 8 separate front panels that simply clip into place
commonly called trumpet pitchers
Also the pods may be dried and ground into flour
Perfect in salads and for making sauces
The plants are light green
large yellow flowers in Spring-Summer
2 fleshy leaves greyish green in colour with pronounced dark green markings