Protea Grandiceps - Princess Protea - 5 Seeds Borage in Western Cape and up

in Western Cape and up the west coast as far north as Namibia and into Botswana

The flowers are very fragrant

This variety is the thicker walled more stubby cayenne pepper

bell-shaped flowers which bloom from August to January (spring to summer)

Flowers are followed by cherry like red fruit (1/2 inch diameter drupes)

Protea Grandiceps - Princess Protea - 5 Seeds Borage in Western Cape and upKnown as both the Sugar Bush Bearded Protea and Princess Protea, we are delighted to bring you the seeds of one of the South African National Flowers genus. Growing to 2m, this is a very rare species known from only a dozen isolated sites in the Riviersonderend Mountains to Kammansie Mountains. Has broad oval glaucous leaves, pink to red flowers with dense white maroon beards. Produces stunning flowers. USDA Zone 8 Season to Sow Autumn