Dwarf Savanna Sugarbush (Protea Welwitschii) 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.
Protea welwitschii is a large multi-stemmed shrub or small gnarled tree native to southern Africa, notable for its densely velvety leaves and cluster-head flower structure.
Dwarf Savanna Sugarbush
Protea Welwitschii
Protea welwitschii is a large multi-stemmed shrub or small gnarled tree native to southern Africa, notable for its densely velvety leaves and cluster-head flower structure.
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