Swartberg Pincushion (Leucospermum Wittebergense) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Leucospermum wittebergense is an evergreen shrub native to the southwestern Cape Province of South Africa, known for its striking pincushion-like inflorescences.

Swartberg Pincushion
Leucospermum Wittebergense
Leucospermum wittebergense is an evergreen shrub native to the southwestern Cape Province of South Africa, known for its striking pincushion-like inflorescences.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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