Leucospermum Cordifolium - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Dandelion With grass like leaves and

With grass like leaves and growing up to 25cm

the tree was thought to have been extinct for perhaps a million years

Violet Scented yellowish green or pink flowers with 3 upper tepals feathered with brown

Very young growth is also velvety to the touch and bronze-gold in colour

large cones

Leucospermum Cordifolium - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Dandelion With grass like leaves andLeucospermum (Pincushion, Pincushion Protea or Leucospermum) is a genus of about 50 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, native to Zimbabwe and South Africa, where they occupy a variety of habitats, including scrub, forest, and mountain slopes. They are evergreen shrubs (rarely small trees) growing to 0. 5 5 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, tough and leathery, simple, linear to lanceolate, 2 12 cm long and 0. 5 3 cm broad,