About This Product
Botanical Name: Leucadendron salignum 'Blush'
Common Name: Blush Cone Bush
An evergreen shrub with upright stems and a compact, bushy form. Slender, oval leaves are green with burgundy new growth. Foliage tints purple in winter. Female flowers are made up of burgundy-red bracts that surround light green cones. Blooms 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: 4 - 6 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate