Leucadendron 'Misty Sunrise'
| Botanical Name: | Proteaceae Leucadendron salignum f. red selection |
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| Height: | 1.5m |
| Width: | 1m |
| Position: | Full Sun |
| Frost tolerance: | will tolerate frosts to -5°C |
| Uses: | Mass planting, feature plant, foliage, pot suitable |
Description: Leucadendron Misty Sunrise is a medium sized shrub with blue/grey foliage turning red from Late Summer till Spring.
How to look after Leucadendron Misty Sunrise:
Plant in a free draining acidic soil.
Although Leucadendrons are drought tolerant, soil should be kept moist in the first year until plant is established, once established they may require some watering in extremely dry conditions.
Prune Leucadendron Misty Sunrise in Late Spring to encourage new growth and maitain shape.
