Leucadendron Dubium - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Eggplant scented pink or white flowers

scented pink or white flowers in spring

5 cm (1 in) in length with between 4 and 10 pair of pinnae each with up to 15 pairs of leaflets

The genus is closely related to the genus Ruschia

or grating raw into salads

The juice is intensely flavoured

Leucadendron Dubium - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Eggplant scented pink or white flowersLeucadendron is a genus of about 80 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, endemic to South Africa, where they are a prominent part of the fynbos vegetation. They are evergreen shrubs or small trees growing up to 116 m tall. The leaves are spirally arranged, simple, entire, and usually green, often covered with a waxy bloom, and in the case of the Silvertree, with a distinct silvery tone produced by dense silky hairs. The flowers are