Spiny Dollprotea (Macledium Spinosum) is a perennial shrub in the Asteraceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Macledium spinosum is a variable species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, endemic to the southern Cape regions of South Africa.
Spiny Dollprotea
Macledium Spinosum
Macledium spinosum is a variable species of flowering plant in the family Asteraceae, endemic to the southern Cape regions of South Africa.
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