Sugarbush Collection

Discover the enchanting world of Sugarbush (Protea laevis), a smooth-leaved beauty native to South Africa

Sugarbush Collection: Smooth-leaved sugarbush, Protea laevis

Smooth-leaved sugarbush, Protea laevis. Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Weddell after a botanical illustration by John Curtis from William Curtis Botanical Magazine, Samuel Curtis, London, 1823

Sugarbush Collection: Sugarbush, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)

Sugarbush, 1833-39 (coloured engraving)
999648 Sugarbush, 1833-39 (coloured engraving) by French School, (19th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Dictionnaire pittoresque d histoire naturelle et des phenomAnes de la natureA)

Sugarbush Collection: Picture No. 10896530

Picture No. 10896530
Protea / Sugarbush - Flower (Leucospermum cordifolium) Date:

Sugarbush Collection: Long-flowered cream-coloured protea or sugarbush

Long-flowered cream-coloured protea or sugarbush, Protea longiflora, of South Africa.. Illustration by WJ Hooker, engraved by Swan

Sugarbush Collection: King Protea -Protea cynaroides-, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe, La Gomera, Agulo

King Protea -Protea cynaroides-, La Gomera, Canary Islands, Spain, Europe, La Gomera, Agulo, Canary Islands, Spain

Sugarbush Collection: View of montane grassland habitat, with Common Sugarbush (Protea caffra) in foreground

View of montane grassland habitat, with Common Sugarbush (Protea caffra) in foreground, Royal Natal N. P
View of montane grassland habitat, with Common Sugarbush (Protea caffra) in foreground, Royal Natal N.P. Drakensberg Mountains, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, November

Sugarbush Collection: Picture No. 10896526

Picture No. 10896526
Protea / Sugarbush - Flower (Leucospermum cordifolium) Date:

Sugarbush Collection: Double-collared sunbird

Double-collared sunbird. Male southern double-collared sunbird (Cinnyris chalybeus) feeding on a protea (Leucospermum cordifolium) flower

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Discover the enchanting world of Sugarbush (Protea laevis), a smooth-leaved beauty native to South Africa. This iconic Protea species, also known as the Long-flowered cream-coloured protea or Smooth Leaf Sugarbush, is a beloved sight in montane grasslands. In this captivating image (Picture No. 10896530), the Sugarbush stands proud against a backdrop of vibrant colors, showcasing its creamy-white, cone-shaped inflorescences. The King Protea (Protea cynaroides), another South African Protea icon, can be seen in the distance, adding to the breathtaking scene, favorite among pollinators, particularly the Double-collared Sunbird, which can be seen in the foreground of another image (Picture No. 10896526). This 19th-century colored engraving (Sugarbush, 1833-39) captures the essence of the Sugarbush's timeless allure, making it a must-see for nature enthusiasts and botanical artists alike. Join us on a journey through the wonders of the natural world, as we explore the beauty and diversity of the Sugarbush and its companions in the Protea family.