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Leucadendron galpinii - Leucadendron galpinii

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Leucadendron galpinii is a captivating evergreen shrub praised for its dynamic aesthetic appeal and adaptability. Also known as the Conebush, it introduces an exotic touch to any landscape. Standing 1 to 2 meters tall, it boasts elongated oval leaves that present a spectacular play of green and red hues. The unique charm of Leucadendron galpinii is further accentuated by its cone-shaped inflorescences, displaying red tones in female plants and yellow hues in male plants. The plant, native to South Africa, isn't just a bold visual statement. It's a hardy selection as well, thriving in a variety of soils under full sun to partial shade, and showcasing its tolerance to moderate drought and frost. With minimal maintenance required, Leucadendron galpinii efficiently stands out while remaining an easy-to-care-for addition to your garden.

  • Size: 1 to 2 meters tall
  • Flowers: Cone-shaped inflorescences with reddish tones in female plants and yellow hues in male ones
  • Foliage: Elongated oval leaves variegated in shades of green and red
  • Water usage: Moderate to Low (Drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Adaptable: Tolerant to a variety of soils, frost-resistant, and low-maintenance
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