Protea Nitida - Wagon Tree Protea - 5 Seeds Broccoli 3 m in height

3 m in height

The fruits are dark green in colour and will grow to a considerable size if left to grow

Low upkeep plants show good frost and heat tolerance

Plant at the base of poles

The root stock is a bell shaped or triangular corm with a flat base with woody or densely compacted fibres

Protea Nitida - Wagon Tree Protea - 5 Seeds Broccoli 3 m in heightProtea is both the botanical name and the English common name of a genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes. Most Protea occur south of the Limpopo River. 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region, a narrow belt of mountainous coastal land from Clanwilliam to Grahamstown, South Africa. The extraordinary richness and diversity of species characteristic of the Cape Flora is thought to be caused in part