Common Pin Spiderhead (Serruria Fasciflora) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Serruria fasciflora, commonly known as the common pin spiderhead, is a species of flowering shrublet in the Proteaceae family, native to South Africa.

Common Pin Spiderhead

Common Pin Spiderhead

Serruria Fasciflora

Serruria fasciflora, commonly known as the common pin spiderhead, is a species of flowering shrublet in the Proteaceae family, native to South Africa.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Low
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Common Pin Spiderhead

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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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Taxonomy

Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Serruria