Leucadendron gandogeri - Broad-leaf Conebush - 5 seeds Heirloom

Leucadendron gandogeri - Broad-leaf Conebush - 5 seeds HeirloomLeucadendron 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

Its fruit is edible

due to its physical properties and type of fertiliser used

growing to 40 to 50cm (16 to 20in) tall

The traditionally prepared dried sceletium was often chewed and the saliva swallowed

dimmed to 600W

Requires full sun and careful watering to keep plant compact and low

In hydroponic systems like eb&flow

and nutmeg Plant

red-margined smooth to minutely-toothed leaves

Fast growing with yellow flowers that open late afternoon

The flowers are present throughout May and the fruits ripen during October and November

Season to Sow - Autumn / Spring