{"product_id":"klip-dagga-lions-ear-lions-tail-wild-klip-dagga-leonotis-nepetifolia-flower-seeds","title":"Klip Dagga (Lion's Ear \/ Lion's Tail \/ Wild Klip Dagga) Leonotis Nepetifolia Flower Seeds","description":"\u003cp data-end=\"825\" data-start=\"419\"\u003eDiscover the striking beauty of Lion’s Ear (Wild Klip Dagga) seeds, scientifically known as \u003cem data-end=\"556\" data-start=\"534\"\u003eLeonotis nepetifolia\u003c\/em\u003e. These seeds allow you to cultivate tall, vibrant plants with distinctive whorled flower clusters in orange (and occasionally white or red) that attract butterflies and birds while adding dramatic vertical interest to your garden. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"845\" data-start=\"827\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"843\" data-start=\"827\"\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"913\" data-start=\"848\"\u003eEasy-to-grow annual to short-lived perennial in suitable zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"998\" data-start=\"916\"\u003eExcellent for pollinator gardens, cut flower production or wild garden features.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1073\" data-start=\"1001\"\u003eDramatic whorls of tubular flowers on upright stems for visual impact.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1157\" data-start=\"1076\"\u003eWorks well in beds, borders, containers and naturalised meadow-style plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1214\" data-start=\"1160\"\u003eAdds height and vertical structure to garden design.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1273\" data-start=\"1217\"\u003eAttracts butterflies, bees and other beneficial insects.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"1311\" data-start=\"1275\"\u003eSpecifications \u0026amp; Growing Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1382\" data-start=\"1316\"\u003ePlant Type: Herbaceous ornamental (annual\/short-lived perennial)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1482\" data-start=\"1385\"\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones: Typically zones 8-11 for perennial form; grown as annual in cooler zones.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1608\" data-start=\"1485\"\u003eLife Cycle: Grown as an annual in most temperate climates; may behave as short-lived perennial in warm, frost-free areas.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1638\" data-start=\"1611\"\u003eGMO Status: Non-GMO seeds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1713\" data-start=\"1641\"\u003eOrganic Status: Conventional (unless specified “organic” on packaging)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1736\" data-start=\"1716\"\u003eSeason for Sowing:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1789\" data-start=\"1741\"\u003eIndoors: 6-10 weeks before last expected frost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1838\" data-start=\"1794\"\u003eOutdoors: After danger of frost has passed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1889\" data-start=\"1841\"\u003eLight Requirements: Full sun (minimum 6 hours)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"1973\" data-start=\"1892\"\u003eSoil: Well-drained, moderately fertile; tolerates poorer soils once established\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2070\" data-start=\"1976\"\u003eHeight: Up to ~2-3 m (6-10 ft) under ideal conditions. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2181\" data-start=\"2073\"\u003eFlower Colour: Predominantly orange; variants include white and red. \u003cspan data-state=\"closed\" class=\"\"\u003e\u003cspan data-testid=\"webpage-citation-pill\" class=\"ms-1 inline-flex max-w-full items-center relative top-[-0.094rem] animate-[show_150ms_ease-in]\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2274\" data-start=\"2184\"\u003eSpacing: Plant seedlings ~30–45 cm (12–18 in) apart to accommodate height and structure.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2344\" data-start=\"2277\"\u003eGermination: Typically within 10-20 days at ~21-24 °C (70-75 °F).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2451\" data-start=\"2347\"\u003ePlanting Depth: Cover seeds lightly, 1–2 mm (~1\/16 in) in soil; ensure good contact with soil surface.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2574\" data-start=\"2454\"\u003eMaintenance: Remove spent flower spikes to encourage further blooming; support tall stems if necessary in windy sites.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2691\" data-start=\"2577\"\u003ePropagation Tip: Seeds may also self-sow in favourable conditions — monitor spread if controlling garden regime.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"2833\" data-start=\"2694\"\u003eGarden Use: Ideal for pollinator borders, cottage-garden style beds, wildflower meadow edges, cut-flower production and vertical accents.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3005\" data-start=\"2836\"\u003eImportant Notes: Though very attractive, this species can self-seed profusely and may naturalise in warm climates. Cultivate responsibly and remove undesired volunteers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"3025\" data-start=\"3007\"\u003ePlanting Guide\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3079\" data-start=\"3031\"\u003eChoose a full-sun site with well-drained soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3166\" data-start=\"3083\"\u003ePrepare seedbed by loosening topsoil, removing weeds and ensuring a firm seedbed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3254\" data-start=\"3170\"\u003eSow seeds either directly outdoors after frost risk, or indoors for transplanting:\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3365\" data-start=\"3260\"\u003eIndoors: Sow 6-10 weeks before last frost, keep at ~21-24 °C, maintain moist but not water-logged soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3432\" data-start=\"3371\"\u003eOutdoors: Sow once soil warms and risk of frost has passed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3494\" data-start=\"3436\"\u003eCover seeds lightly (1–2 mm) and gently water to settle.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3619\" data-start=\"3498\"\u003eKeep soil consistently moist until germination; thereafter water moderately, allowing topsoil to dry between waterings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3730\" data-start=\"3623\"\u003eOnce seedlings reach ~10 cm (4 in) and large enough to handle, thin or transplant with ~30–45 cm spacing.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3811\" data-start=\"3734\"\u003eProvide a stake or support if tall growth is expected in exposed locations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3945\" data-start=\"3815\"\u003eDeadhead spent flower spikes to promote extended bloom; alternatively allow seed heads if you wish to self-sow or collect seeds.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4058\" data-start=\"3949\"\u003eAt season end in cooler zones, remove spent plants; in warmer zones plants may persist into following season.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Evergrowseeds","offers":[{"title":"100 Pcs","offer_id":42426885210183,"sku":"AZSFSV-290125-0793","price":16.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"500 Pcs","offer_id":42426885242951,"sku":"AZSFSV-290125-0794","price":57.49,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"1000 Pcs","offer_id":42426885275719,"sku":"AZSFSV-290125-0795","price":91.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/6507\/9367\/files\/lion_s_ear_seed_packet.jpg?v=1769092123","url":"https:\/\/evergrowseeds.com\/products\/klip-dagga-lions-ear-lions-tail-wild-klip-dagga-leonotis-nepetifolia-flower-seeds","provider":"Evergrowseeds","version":"1.0","type":"link"}