Leucadendron

Leucadendron Safari Sunset is a dense-growing shrub that produces a stunning mass of burgundy and gold flowers throughout late summer, autumn and winter. With long stems and strong roots, this vigorous and hardy variety is perfect for cut flowers. Safari Sunset looks at home in display pots or in garden beds - bringing colour and contrast to your landscape. 

Soil: Well-drained native soil mix. If you have clay soils, use mounds to plant into to facilitate drainage.
Conditions: Prefers full sun, These plants are coast, heat, drought and frost tolerant once established.
Size: Height 2.5m x width 2m  

Leucadendron Sixteen Candles is a garden spectacle with vibrant green foliage on pink stems. Its striking flower bracts reveal shades of pinky-cream and apricot through winter and spring, which are stunning in cut flower arrangements. Sixteen Candles is particularly perfect for small, low-maintenance gardens, and grows well in pots and containers. A robust and reliable performer, this shrub maintains a neat, upright form and responds beautifully to pruning. For best results, trim back stems in late spring to encourage dense, fresh growth for the following season.

Soil: Well-drained, acidic soil.
Conditions: Full sun. Drought, light frost, heat and coastal tolerant
Size: Height 1.5m x width 1m

Leucadendron Safari Gold Strike is a vigorous and fast-growing dense medium-sized shrub with bright yellow bracts displayed from late summer through to winter. The flowers are composed of bright clean yellow bracts surrounding the central female cone on strong long stems. This is an excellent candidate for cut flower and foliage harvesting and look at home in display pots or garden beds. Prune Safari Gold Strike after flowering to maintain shape and size.

Soil: Well-drained native soil mix. If you have clay soils, use mounds to facilitate drainage.
Conditions: Prefers full sun, These plants are coast, heat, drought and frost tolerant once established.
Size: Height 2m x width 2m

Leucadendron salignum × discolor Lime Magic is a beautiful, upright-growing shrub prized for its fresh, luminous colour and architectural form. Flowering in early spring, it displays creamy white to pale lime blooms held above vivid lime-green foliage, creating a clean, modern look that brightens the garden when many plants are just waking up.

Naturally neat and vertical in habit, Lime Magic works wonderfully as a feature plant, in mixed native garden beds, or grown in pots and containers. The long-lasting stems also make it an excellent choice for cut flowers and floral arrangements. When growing in containers, use an Australian native potting mix and a low-phosphorus native fertiliser, and always choose pots with excellent drainage.

Soil: Well-drained acidic soil, low pH

Conditions: Full sun, low water use, light frost tolerance

Size: Height 1.5m x width 1.0m