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Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon'
Also Known As
- Scarlet Ribbon Nodding Pincushion
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-5'
- W: 4'-5'
planting zones
- 9b-11
Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon' plant details
Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter orange, pink and red flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and regular water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: proteaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 4 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange, pink and red blooms in spring and winter
- Uses: cutting garden, exotic, showy
GROWING CONDITIONS for Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon'
- USDA Zones: 9b - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: well-drained
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How to Grow Leucospermum 'Scarlet Ribbon'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- regular - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- pink
- red
- orange
Flower Season
- spring
- winter
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Size
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