Description
Grow exotic and vibrant Leucospermum flowers (commonly known as pincushion proteas) from seed and bring stunning, long-lasting blooms to your garden. Known for their unique, spiky flowers and striking colors, Leucospermum plants are perfect for borders, rock gardens, containers, and cut flower arrangements. Hardy and easy to grow in well-drained soil, these plants attract pollinators such as bees and butterflies, adding both visual appeal and ecological value to your garden.
Features & Specifications:
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Botanical Name: Leucospermum spp.
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Plant Type: Perennial Flower / Shrub
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Flower Color: Bright shades of red, orange, or yellow (depending on variety)
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Seed Quantity: 100 pcs
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Height: 50150 cm (approx. 2060 inches)
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Blooming Season: Late Spring to Summer
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Growth Habit: Upright, bushy, clumping stems
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Pollinator Friendly: Attracts bees, butterflies, and beneficial insects
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Seed Type: Non-GMO, suitable for home gardening
Planting & Sowing Instructions:
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Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic, sandy or loamy soil enriched with compost.
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Light: Full sun for optimal flowering.
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Sowing: Sow seeds 0.51 cm deep in seed trays or directly in garden soil.
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Watering: Keep soil evenly moist until seedlings emerge, but avoid waterlogging.
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Germination Time: 24 weeks depending on temperature and soil conditions.
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Transplanting: Transplant seedlings when 23 true leaves develop, spacing 4560 cm (1824 inches) apart.
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Care: Low-maintenance; prune faded flowers to encourage continuous blooming.

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