Description:
Leonotis leonurus, also known as lion's ear, is a South African native plant with vibrant orange, fuzzy flowers that bloom in late October. This evergreen shrub is part of the mint family and is known for its medicinal properties, including the presence of the psychoactive compound leonurine. It attracts nectar-loving birds and insects and is moderately drought-tolerant.
Sources:
- [1] Leonotis leonurus: Plant Delights. Visit Source
- [2] Leonotis leonurus: Wikipedia. Visit Source
- [3] Leonotis leonurus: Plant Delights. Visit Source
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Last Updated June 29, 2025
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Plant Delights | Leonotis leonurus |
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$22.00 |