Protea Punctata - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Ficus

Protea Punctata - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds FicusProtea is both the botanical name and the English common name of a genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes. Most Protea occur south of the Limpopo River. 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region, a narrow belt of mountainous coastal land from Clanwilliam to Grahamstown, South Africa. The extraordinary richness and diversity of species characteristic of the Cape Flora is thought to be caused in part

Size of Pack - Available in 100 gram

The seed must be in a source of constant moisture for germination to occur and this is why they are most commonly found in swamps or damp soil areas

receiving warm days but cool to cold

flowers in Summer

We also recommend that a heat pad is used when germinating chillies of the Capsicum chinense species

Makes great cut flowers

9 in) long

and produces very good fruit

A good potting variety

flowering in Spring

is a small family with only two species in southern Africa

The leaves are glaucous green