🌿 Klip Dagga Seeds — Leonotis nepetifolia

Tall Ornamental Annual | For Horticultural Growing Only

Klip Dagga (Leonotis nepetifolia) is a tall, architectural plant from the mint family, grown for its tiered spherical whorls of bright orange tubular flowers carried up tall stems. It is a favourite with pollinators, and the dried seed heads add structure to borders and dried-flower displays. These seeds are supplied with no seed coating or treatment for horticultural cultivation, botanical study and educational use.

🌱 Growing Guide

General horticultural guidelines — not instructions for ingestion or processing.

🔧 Seed Preparation

• Pre-soak — Optional — soak seeds in warm water for 6–12 hours to speed germination.

🌿 Planting Instructions

• Sowing time — Sow indoors in early spring (February–April).

• Soil — Light, well-draining seed compost.

• Depth — Cover lightly — 2–3 mm.

• Germination — Keep at 18–24°C; seedlings usually appear in 1–3 weeks.

☀️ Ideal Growing Conditions

• Light — Full sun.

• Planting out — Harden off and plant out after the last frost, spacing 60 cm apart.

• Height — Can reach 1.5–2.5 m in a warm summer — plant at the back of a border.

💧 Watering & Maintenance

• Watering — Water regularly while young; established plants tolerate dry spells.

• Support — Stake in exposed sites.

• Seed heads — Leave flower heads to dry on the plant for ornamental use or seed saving.

📦 Product Highlights

• Leonotis nepetifolia seeds – no coating or seed treatment

• Striking orange flower whorls, loved by bees

• Ideal for borders, gardens and dried-flower displays

• Shelf life: 24 months — store cool and dry

⚠️ Herbal Monkey Disclaimer

This product is supplied strictly for horticultural growing, botanical study and educational use only. It is not for human consumption in any form.

No claims are made regarding nutritional, medicinal, psychoactive, or therapeutic properties. All information provided is for general horticultural interest.

Customers are responsible for ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations regarding the cultivation of plants in their region. Herbal Monkey accepts no liability for misuse of this product.