Protea Longifolia - Long-leaf Sugarbush - 5 Seeds Indigenous Tree very attractive

very attractive

under bushy trees

best eaten when 60cm long and less than 6cm across

They are sometimes ground and used as a substitute for black pepper

a relative in the pepper family

Protea Longifolia - Long-leaf Sugarbush - 5 Seeds Indigenous Tree very attractiveMost Protea occur south of the Limpopo River. However, Protea kilimanjaro is found in the chaparral zone of Mount Kenya National Park. 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 by the diverse landscape where populations can become