Protea Lorifolia - Strap-leaved Sugarbush - 5 Seeds Mild Chilli Early-blooming

Early-blooming

5 cm in diameter of a bright golden-yellow colour

These species are sometimes referred to as living rocks

in mixed salads or use steamed like spinach

throw the whole cob with the seeds on it into the microwave and watch it jump around and kernels go flying

Protea Lorifolia - Strap-leaved Sugarbush - 5 Seeds Mild Chilli Early-bloomingProtea 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