Pincushion Proteas are native in the greater Cape Province of South Africa. All species offered on this page are very ornamental low growing woody to medium sized shrubs and have most decorative, quite large flowers above large, leathery leaves. They make excellent, utmost showy pot plants for an unheated wintergarden or greenhouse and will withstand a few degrees of temporary freezing without any major leaf burn. Expected flowering time is given for the northern hemisphere (e.g. central Europe and North America). For detailed information on sowing and cultivation of Pincushion Proteas please to this page: Sowing and Cultivation for Proteaceae from South Africa. All are USDA Climate Zone 9. 7 seeds per package. |
Leucadendron album |
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seed package8924 | € 7,99 |
Leucadendron chamelaea |
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seed package8923 | € 7,99 |
Leucadendron sessile |
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Leucospermum bolusii |
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seed package8925 | € 7,99 |
Leucospermum catherinae (Catherine-Wheel Pincushion)250 (350)cm, Catherine-Wheel Pincushion is a medium sized to tall shrub with light green leaves and golden-red flowers. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package 6310 | € 7,99 |
Leucospermum cordifolium (Luisiesboom)100 (150)cm, Luisiesboom is a medium sized shrub with showy large yellow, orange or red flowers. It is restricted to a small area in the South Western Cape, from the Kogelberg to the Soetanysberg near Bredasdorp. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package (orange flowers)8926 | € 9,99 | |||
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seed package (yellow flowers)6308 | € 9,99 | |||
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Leucospermum cuneiforme (Wart Stemmed Pincushion)250 (350)cm, Wart Stemmed Pincushion is a tall woody shrub with several branches crowned with yellow flowers. Native of Riviersonderend Mountains, Langeberg, Outeniqua to Qolora in the Eastern Cape, Potberg and Swartberg. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package 6309 | € 9,99 |
Leucospermum erubescens (Langeberg Pincushion)200cm, Langeberg Pincushion is tall shrub with several terminal pale yellow flowers fading to orange-red with age. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package 6320 | € 9,99 |
Leucospermum farniosum |
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seed package8927 | € 7,99 |
Leucospermum formosum (Silver-Leaf Wheel Pincushion)200 (300)cm, Silver-Leaf Wheel Pincushion has showy greyish-green, hairy leaves and yellow flowers. It is a highly endangered species in its habitat, the Riversonderend Mountains, the Langeberg and the Outeniqua Mountains. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package 6319 | € 9,99 |
Leucospermum muirii (Albertinia Pincushion)100 (150)cm, Albertinia Pincushion is a medium tall shrub with yellow flowers above narrow leaves. It is endangered in its habitat in the Western Cape, where it occurs from Albertinia to Melkhoutfontein and Still Bay. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package 6316 | € 9,99 |
Leucospermum parile100 (150()cm, a medium tall shrub with greyish-green, linear leaves and rich yellow flower heads. For any humus rich substrate in a sunny spot throughout the year. In winter keep plants drier at a minimum of some 5°C and a good air circulation. V-VII. |
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seed package 6313 | € 9,99 |
Leucospermum reflexum |
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seed package (red flowers)8930 | € 12,90 | |||
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Leucospermum rodolentum |
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seed package8928 | € 12,90 |