Leucadendron salignum x laureolum 'Safari Sunset'
A striking evergreen shrub with a compact and bushy growth habit. Its foliage is lance-shaped and varies in colour from green to bronze, becoming more vivid with shades of red in cooler months when its bracts are on display. This shrub is renowned for its vibrant foliage and is a standout in gardens and landscapes.
Cultural
For optimal colouration, plant 'Safari Sunset' in a full sun position. It prefers well-draining, acidic soil but can tolerate poor soil conditions. It is not suited to humid environments. Once established, it is drought-hardy. Prune in spring to maintain a nice shape.
Landscape Uses
Is stunning as a feature plant, hedge, or screen in gardens. It complements Australian natives well in mixed plantings and is great for cut flowers, adding both color and texture to floral arrangements.
Dimensions
Height to 2.5m
Width to 2.0m
Width to 2.0m