... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden September 2000 Leucospermum cordifolium is a rounded spreading shrub up to 2 ... mature plants and returned the nutrients back to the soil. Leucospermum Seed is sown at the end of February when the ... get cooler. For best results always use fresh seed. Soak  Leucospermum  seed in water to which hydrogen peroxide has ...

... . The flowering season is slightly later than that of  Leucospermum cordifolium.  It starts in mid October and ... depend on small Scarab beetles and birds for pollination. Leucospermum Leucospermum tottum can be propagated by seed or from ...

... Notten Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden October 2003 Leucospermum bolusii grows into a rounded shrub, about 1.5 m ... safe until conditions are right for them to germinate. Leucospermum bolusii is killed by fire, i.e. it is not a resprouter, but its seeds survive.  Leucospermum Leucospermum bolusii is a good garden subject ...

... Harold Porter National Botanical Garden July 2007   Leucospermum reflexum is a rounded, silvery grey-leaved shrub ... provide easily accessible nutrients for the young plants. Leucospermum These plants come from the winter-rainfall ... first hearing about it in 1970, that a tiny colony of Leucospermum reflexum var. luteum was discovered by John ...

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden January 2009 Leucospermum conocarpodendron subsp. conocarpodendron is a ... from the flower heads about two months after flowering. Leucospermum conocarpodendron subsp. conocarpodendron is ... flowers in its third year. There are two subspecies of Leucospermum conocarpodendron : subsp. conocarpodendron and ...

... identification difficulties between the two subspecies, as Leucospermum conocarpodendron subsp. conocarpodendron, the ... subspecies, L. conocarpodendron subsp. conocarpodendron. Leucospermum This is an excellent plant for seaside gardens ... air movement round the plants are essential. The genus Leucospermum comprises 48 species, most of which grow in the ...

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden September 2010 Leucospermum grandiflorum is an erect, lanky shrub growing ... and seeds are released two months after flowering. Leucospermum grandiflorum is a fynbos species and is endemic ... nests where they were safely protected from the fire. Leucospermum Leucospermum grandiflorum can be propagated from ...

... Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden February 2011 Leucospermum cuneiforme is usually a stout shrub 1.5-2 m tall ... They are small nuts covered by a soft, fleshy, white skin. Leucospermum cuneiforme grows on sandstone slopes and flats ... wide a range of habitats, vegetation types and climates as Leucospermum cuneiforme. It is found in the winter rainfall ...

... Notten Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden January2012 Leucospermum erubescens is an upright shrub, 1-2 m tall, with ... Flower heads last on the bush for about 2 months. Leucospermum erubescens is one of the Wide-tubed Pincushions: ... asymmetrical, with the styles turned towards the axis. Leucospermum erubescens grows on hot, dry, north-facing ...

... Notten Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden August 2013 Leucospermum truncatulum is a slender, sparsely branched ... flowers open from the centre of the flowerhead outwards. Leucospermum truncatulum flowers during winter, spring and early summer (August to December). Leucospermum truncatulum grows in sandstone fynbos on sandy ...