Leucadendron Glaberrimum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Bonsai A loose leaf Italian lettuce

A loose leaf Italian lettuce of excellent flavour

while their bases clasp the twigs

The plants form clumping and bosal rosettes of smooth or hairy flesh succulent leaves in dense mats

Australia and North America

first described in Africa by the Swedish botanist Carl Linnaeus in 1773

Leucadendron Glaberrimum - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Bonsai A loose leaf Italian lettuceLeucadendron 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 16 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