Mimetes Cucullatus - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Beans can reach 6 m tall

can reach 6 m tall

Tall plants with thimble shaped flowers densely clustered around tall spikes

Species that resemble stones or pebbles are sometimes called mesembs

As it matures the fruit becomes sweeter

Mimetes Cucullatus - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Beans can reach 6 m tallMost 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 Clan William 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