Protea Repens - Common Sugarbush - Suikerbossie - 5 Seeds Artichoke The family is in the

The family is in the monocot order Asparagales

is the most widely cultivated species of the Diospyros genus

flower in spring and survive underground as dormant corms over summer

Clump-forming

There are up to 30 tubular

Protea Repens - Common Sugarbush - Suikerbossie - 5 Seeds Artichoke The family is in the" Protea 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