Leucadendron Sessile - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Cucumis attractive marbled gourd-like fruits

attractive marbled gourd-like fruits

All are succulent plants

and are followed by a capsule that may bend the flower stalks to the ground

a characteristic known as succulence

Leucadendron Sessile - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Cucumis attractive marbled gourd-like fruitsLeucadendron 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