Leonotis leonurus (Lions Ears) - Image 10

Botanical name: Leonotis leonurus

Common names: Lions Ears, Lions Tail, Wild Dagga

Family: Lamiaceae

Origin: South Africa

USDA Plant Hardiness MapLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall plant 2-5 ftFull sunModerate waterYellow, orange flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersPlant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsEthnomedical plant.
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