Leucospermum 'Tango'
| Botanical Name: | Proteaceae Leucospermum glabrum x lineare |
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| Height: | 2m |
| Width: | 1.5m |
| 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, Hedging |
Description: Leucospermum Tango is a medium shrub with a dense growth habit, producing flowers with orange styles and contrasting red ribbons in late spring and early summer.
Leucospermum Tango flowers can be used in bouquets and other floral arrangements.
Leucospermum Tango is drought tolerant but may require water in the first summer of planting and in extremely dry conditions.
How to look after Leucospermum Tango:
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.
