AVAILABLE NOW Leucospermum 'Cordelia'
Botanical Name: | Proteaceae Leucospermum cordifolium selection |
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Height: | 1.5m |
Width: | 1m |
Flowering time: | Late Spring - Early Summer |
Bird Attracting: | Yes |
Position: | Full Sun |
Frost tolerance: | will tolerate frosts to -5°C |
Uses: | Feature Plant, Cut Flower |
Description:
Leucospermum Cordelia is a medium shrub with an abundance of dusty orange pin cushion flowers in spring. Boasting a brilliant architectural form.
Suitable for commercial cut flower production. Prefers well drained acidic soil. Pruning recommended after flowering. Frost tolerable to -5 degrees C.
Leucospermum Cordelia is drought tolerant but may require water in the first summer of planting and in extremely dry conditions.
How to look after Leucospermum Cordelia:
Leucospermum plants should be planted in a well drained acidic soil, in a position with plenty of air movement.
Remove spent flowers after flowering to maintain shape of plant.