LEUCADENDRON - page 2 of 3
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| LD16 |
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Ld.
'RED CARPET' |
$18.50 |
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A
very useful and appealing variation of L. salignum. Low, spreading
habit (40cm high x 1.5m wide). Can be pruned severely to force into a
lower, groundcover habit. Intensely deep, plum-red, slim bracts open to
display white centres - late winter/spring. Foliage always tinged with
deep red. Good drainage important. Frost hardy in most areas.
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| LD17 |
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Ld.
'RED GEM' |
$18.50 |
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Bushy,
dense growth habit to 1.5m x 1.5m or more. Large bronze-red bracts with
creamy centres - autumn/winter/spring. Nice picking. Fast
growing, reliable and generally frost hardy.
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| LD18 |
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Ld.
'SAFARI GOLD STRIKE' |
$18.50 |
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Lovely
golden-yellow bracts on long stems in late winter-spring. Vigorous growth
to 2m. Prune well after flowering to ensure a sturdy plant. Great picking
and a popular cut flower. Med. frost tolerant. PVR.
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| LD19 |
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Ld.
'SAFARI SUNSET' |
Small grade only $8.50 |
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Best
known leucadendron. Erect growth to 2.5m. Prune hard in spring to promote
bushy habit. Deep red, large bracts on very long stems for months - autumn/winter/spring
(colour lightens as season progresses). Wonderful picking with very long
vase life. Sunny position & good drainage important. Generally frost
hardy.
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| LD20 |
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Ld.
'SAFARI SUNSHINE' |
$16.80 |
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(Very
similar to L. 'Jester') Distinctive, variegated 'sport' of 'Safari
Sunset'. Leaves and bracts are pink, cream and green all year. Less vigorous
than the parent, otherwise of similar habit. Striking for both garden
display and picking purposes - quite different! Usually hardy and easily
grown with good drainage and sun. PVR.
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| LD21 |
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Ld. sal. 'DURBAN GOLD' |
$16.80 |
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An
attractive, tidy, compact plant (1-1.5m) Has rich butter yellow bracts
tinged red in late winter. Prune to shape. Hardy.
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| LD22 |
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Ld. sal. 'EARLY YELLOW' |
$16.80 |
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A
select red form of the popular pincushion, this cultivar has a low (1x1m)
spreading growth habit with erect steems bearing deep red flower headsin
spring. Very limited numbers available.
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| LD23 |
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Ld. sal.'FIREGLOW' |
$16.80 Sold Out |
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A compact bush of 1 - 1.5m in height, this is a lovely red bracted salignum which provides great picking colour from early autumn to spring. Hardy and easily grown.
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| LD25 |
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Ld. sal.'YELLOW DEVIL' |
$16.80 |
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Neat,
compact bush to1m. Medium sized slim bracts of clear, buttery yellow over
winter. Hardy.
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| LD26 |
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Ld. STELLIGERUM RED |
$18.50 |
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Masses
of smaller bracts commence as deep red in autumn, become cream over winter
then revert to red with the advent of spring. Neat, compact, bushy growth
to 70cm. Lovely in rockeries, foreground of shrub borders etc. Reliable
and usually frost hardy.
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LD27 |
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Ld. STROBOLINUM 'WATERLILY' |
$15.50 |
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A
dense, neat, bushy plant up to 1.5m. Deep green attractive foliage. Spectacular,
unusual, large widely cupped bracts of creamy-white delicately edged with
red - produced during winter. Nice for picking and they also dry well.
Usually frost hardy.
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| LD28 |
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Ld. 'SUPER STAR' |
$15.50 |
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Massed
displays of smaller, bright yellow male flowers are surrounded by rich
red, starry bracts over spring. Bushy habit to1.5m x 1.5m.A very colourful
hybrid; few if any leucadendrons produce as many bracts as this one. Usually
wind tolerant and frost hardy.
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