One of the brightest sights in winter, Clone 91 produces warm pink bracts from April with a fullness of colour through late winter. Requires well-drained soil and full sun. Avoid fertilizers. Hardy to medium frosts. Great for planting in mixed boarders. Grows to 1 metre.
This upright growing leucadendron produces large creamy bracts from late winter, which are great as a cut flower. Plant in deep acid, sandy, peaty soil with perfect drainage, in a hot, humid, sunny aspect. Wind & coastal tolerant. Evergreen. Grows to 80cm.
Leucadendron Inca Gold
Leucadendron laureolum 'Inca Gold'
An upright growing hybrid producing long reddish stems of butter yellow tulip-shaped flowers. As autumn cools into winter, flower tips take on a crimson red flush. As with all leucadendrons, Inca Gold's a wonderful colour highlight in both gardens and vases nearly all year round.
A compact leucadendron with flaming-red star-like flowers atop arm-length bracts from early in winter. A rapid grower suitable for any size garden and forming a nicely rounded evergreen shrub. Salignum varieties are favourite leucadendrons, providing vivid garden displays and colourful cut-flowers for indoor use. Plant in a sunny and well-drained spot, applying plenty of peat and acid fertiliser.
There are times when the bright, yellow and deep pink variegated foliage of Leucadendron ‘Jester’ is just magic; in winter, for example, when the colours are at their brightest and boldest. This is a shrub for the adventurous gardener looking for plants with a difference to make the garden fun and full of character.
A small-growing form that has masses of yellow flushed red flower bracts in mid-winter. A popular shrub & excellent cut flower. Needs an annual trim. Has a dense growth habit. Sun. Wind & coastal tolerant. Well-drained soil. Evergreen. Grows 1.5m tall, 1m wide.
An upright grower that's especially good as a cutflower where its bracts hold well in a vase. Plant in a sunny and well-drained spot and trim late spring each year to retain shape and promote next year's growth.`Sulphur yellow bracts are formed spring through summer. 2.5 x 1.5 metre.
Leucadendron Safari Sunset
Leucadendron laureolum 'Safari Sunset'
Showy in the garden and great indoors as a cut flower. A New Zealand cultivar and one that sets the standard for growing vigour, flower colour and floral performance. Bracts are a wine red in autumn and take on a pinkish cream flush towards spring.
Stunning butter yellow bracts carried high on long reddish stems, a must for vase or floral art work. A strong vigorous growing plant which is hardy to most garden situations. Large waxy leaves give the plant a shimmering appearence all year round. Sensational. 1.2 x 1.2 metre.
Leucadendron Tokyo Red
Leucadendron 'Tokyo Red'
A foliage feature for months on end - broad-leafed, lush green foliage contrasts with bright-red flowers and flower petals for months on end from autumn to winter. They continue on into spring, taking on a yellow hue. The cup-shaped flowers have short stumpy stems - ideal for a mass vase effect. Compact, dense and rounded habit.