Common Pagoda (Mimetes Cucullatus) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Mimetes cucullatus is an evergreen, upright shrub native to the Cape Province of South Africa, known for its broadleaf evergreen foliage and white flowers blooming in spring and summer.

Common Pagoda

Common Pagoda

Mimetes Cucullatus

Mimetes cucullatus is an evergreen, upright shrub native to the Cape Province of South Africa, known for its broadleaf evergreen foliage and white flowers blooming in spring and summer.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, well-drained
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, ornamental

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Common Pagoda

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

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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Growth Hack

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Taxonomy

Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Mimetes