Leucospermum Truncatulum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Lovage are up to 12 inches

are up to 12 inches across

Flesh is juicy

and have long 'whiskers' that can grow up to 28 inches

The many pale green zigzagging stems are hard and slightly hairy

Most are dry-season or winter deciduous

Leucospermum Truncatulum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Lovage are up to 12 inchesLeucospermum also known as pincushion Protea 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, with a serrated