About This Product
Botanical Name: Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon', 'Bluebeard'
Common Name: Scarlet Ribbon Pincushion
An evergreen shrub with a large, rounded form. Leathery, green leaves are spiraled along stems. Large flowers are salmon pink and bright purple-red. Modified styles form a waxy, pincushion-like inflorescence. Blooms at branch tips in winter and spring. Long-lasting cut flower. Prefers acidic soils. Do not use phosphorus fertilizers. More tolerant of varied soils. Hardy to 25 deg F.
USDA Zone: Zones 8b - 11
Sunset Zone: Zones 15 - 17, 21 - 24; H1
Mature Height: 4 - 8 feet
Mature Width: 4 - 12 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun
Water Needs: Moderate
