About This Product
Botanical Name: Leucadendron 'Ebony' PP 23,258
Common Name: Ebony Conebush
An evergreen shrub with upright stems and a compact, bushy form. Slender, oval leaves are blackish purple and slightly hairy. New growth is faintly green. Flowers are made up of light green cones surrounded by burgundy-red bracts. Flowers bloom at branch tips in winter and spring. Long-lasting cut flower. Likes acidic soils. Does not tolerate phosphorous fertilizers.
USDA Zone: Zones 9 - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 16, 17, 20 - 24; H1
Mature Height: 3 - 4 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate