Leucadendron thymifolium - Malmesbury Conebush - 5 seeds
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| Management number | 250672729 | Release Date | 2026/09/17 | List Price | US$12.00 | Model Number | 250672729 | ||
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Leucadendron 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 produced in dense inflorescences; they are dioecious, with separate male and female plants. The seed head is a woody cone-like structure, containing numerous seeds; the seed morphology is varied and reflects subgeneric groupings within the genus.
The “Malmesbury Conebush” grows to a 2m shrub and has small elliptic leaves. It flowers in spring and the flowers give off a yeasty odour. with a yeasty odour.
USDA Zone 8
Season to Sow Autumn
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