Leucadendron 'Strawberries & Cream'
| Botanical Name: | Proteaceae Leucadendron salignum |
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| Height: | 1.5m |
| Width: | 1.5m |
| Position: | Full Sun |
| Frost tolerance: | will tolerate frosts to -5°C |
| Uses: | Mass planting, feature plant, foliage, pot suitable |
Description: Leucadendron Strawberries & Cream is a medium sized shrub with gorgeous pink foliage that has white centres in late Winter early Spring.
How to look after Leucadendron Strawberries & Cream:
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 Strawberries and Cream in Late Spring to encourage new growth and maintain shape.
