Lion's ear | Wild dagga | Leonotis Leonorus Orange
Life Tree Nursery

Lion's ear | Wild dagga | Leonotis Leonorus Orange

Regular price R 60.00 R 0.00 Unit price per

Lion’s Ear (Leonotis leonurus) is a striking South African indigenous shrub known for its bright orange, tubular flowers and architectural growth habit. Beloved for attracting birds and pollinators, it adds colour, texture, and movement to gardens and landscapes.

Why Choose Lion’s Ear (Wild Dagga) for Your Garden?

  • Produces vibrant, tubular orange flowers that attract birds and pollinators

  • Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established

  • Architectural growth adds height and structure to gardens

  • Hardy indigenous plant suited to South African conditions

  • Ideal for wildlife-friendly and low-water gardens

Ideal Growing Conditions in South Africa

  • Sunlight: Full sun for optimal flowering

  • Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established

  • Soil: Well-drained soils; tolerates sandy, loamy, or rocky soils

  • Climate: Thrives in warm, temperate, and semi-arid regions

Landscaping Uses

  • Feature plant in garden beds or mixed indigenous landscapes

  • Borders and hedges for colour and structure

  • Wildlife gardens to attract birds and insects

  • Container planting for patios, terraces, and courtyards

Pricing Notice

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