Plants for ... Hot & dry places
Leptospermum Electric Red
Leptospermum scoparium 'Electric Red'
A great garden or border plant growing to form a tidy bush around 2.5m x 1m. Its spot flowers from winter, and in spring vibrant red flowers smother the bush. A flower show that improves as the plant matures. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leptospermum Merinda
Leptospermum 'Merinda'
An exciting new variety with a slightly weeping habit, has cerise-margined white flowers with a dark eye & prominent cerise eyelashes! Has a high resistance to sooty mould & extended vase life make this a must for every garden. Likes a sunny well-drained spot. Grows 1.5m x 1.5m. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leucadendron Clone 91
Leucadendron salignum 'Clone 91'
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leucadendron Cream Delight
Leucadendron 'Cream Delight'
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leucadendron Jack Harre
Leucadendron 'Jack Harre'
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leucadendron Jester
Leucadendron laureolum 'Jester'
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leucadendron Julie
Leucadendron 'Julie'
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
Leucadendron Pisa
Leucadendron floridum 'Pisa'
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
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. Hardiness Zone - suits dark green area - click for details
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