Botanical name: Leucospermum cordifolium (Salisb. ex Knight) Fourc. Synonyms: Leucospermum bolusii, L. mixtum, L. nutans, Leucadendron cordifolum (basionyme) Family: Proteaceae Origin: South Africa, Kogelberg to Bredasdorp Mountains, Soetanysberg, Caledon Swartberg, from 30 to 500 m altitude Common name: Pincushion Hardiness: -6°C IUCN Red List: NT, Near Threatened Leucospermum cordifolium is a shrub that can grow up to 1.50 m high and 2 m wide. It blooms orange or yellow in summer. For further information: http://pza.sanbi.org/leucospermum-cordifolium