Protea Punctata - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Sorrel It is known in Yoruba

It is known in Yoruba as efo tete or arowo jeja (meaning "we have money left over for fish")

The name comes from the Latin word "fauces" (= animal mouth) because of the appearance of leaves

pastel colored blooms of lavender

Weeping habit trails 2 feet from baskets and tubs

bright red berries

Protea Punctata - Indigenous South African Protea - 5 Seeds Sorrel It is known in YorubaProtea is both the botanical name and the English common name of a genus of South African flowering plants, sometimes also called sugarbushes. Most Protea occur south of the Limpopo River. 92% of the species occur only in the Cape Floristic Region, a narrow belt of mountainous coastal land from Clanwilliam to Grahamstown, South Africa. The extraordinary richness and diversity of species characteristic of the Cape Flora is thought to be caused in part