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Leucadendron salignum Christmas Cone

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Leucadendron salignum Christmas Cone Conebush,

Native: Foliage Type:

No Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Shrubs Rounded

Description:

Large bushy rounded shrub will add spectacular multi colours to the garden or patio. Light green foliage all year but looks it's loveliest in Winter when beautiful large green and red cones emerge. Great cut flower. Grows approx. 2.5m tall x 2m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

2-4m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun Loam, Sandy, Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)

Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Cut Flower, Low Water Garden, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

None

Family Name: Origin:

Proteaceae Africa

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Green

Flower Colour: Green, Red

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: TBA

Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Moderate

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: High

Frost: Tender

Wind: High

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