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Leucadendron strobolinum 'Waterlilly'


Leucadendron strobolinum 'Waterlilly'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
'Waterlily' is a female cultivar of Leuc. strobolinum. It has broad dark green foliage. In spring wide bracts emerge a rich cream with a red edge. The central cones are green tinged with yellow. Very showy and lasts through the spring. Fantastic for floral work. Best in a sunny site.

 
Genus
Leucadendron
Species   strobolinum
Cultivar   'Waterlilly'

Common name
Peninsula conebush

Family name
Proteaceae
Place of origin
South Africa


DETAILS
Height
1.5 m
Width
1 m
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen

Soil Type
Avoid fertilisers with phosphate / Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil

Moisture
Tolerates dry soils

Exposure
Prefers a sunny site / Tolerates coastal sites / Will tolerate moderate frosts

Paradise / Texture

Shrubs

Category
Medium, height between 1.5 to 3 metres
Availability
We have this currently available in a POT 3.5 container. Ask for it at your retailer.
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