Mimetes Cucullatus - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Bonsai Begins bearing late

Begins bearing late

The seeds or grains are used in phambra or laafi

The fiery red flowers are borne in erect branched racemes in mid-winter

yellow flower

Removing faded flowers regularly will keep plants blooming well into the summer

Mimetes Cucullatus - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Bonsai Begins bearing lateMost Protea occur south of the Limpopo River. However, Protea kilimanjaro is found in the chaparral zone of Mount Kenya National Park. 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region, a narrow belt of mountainous coastal land from Clan William to Grahamstown, South Africa. The extraordinary richness and diversity of species characteristic of the Cape Flora is thought to be caused in part by the diverse landscape where populations can become