Leucadendron salignum
Use: This small compact shrub provides a variation of colour with bright red foliage in Autumn to yellow highlights in Winter. Great in containers or gardens.
Care: Plant in well drained acidic soil. Water well to establish 1-2 years. Use a natural mulch low in phosphor. Do not fertilise. Moderate frost tolerance once established. Pick all flowers to maintain shape. In containers water daily, use potting mix and a slow release fertiliser.
Leucadendron salignum characteristics:
- Borders / Low hedges
- Suitable for pots
- Coast
- Full sun
- Tolerates dryness
- Autumn / Winter flowering
- Height 1.5m
- Wide 1m