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Leucospermum 'California Sunshine'
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 4'-5'
- W: 3'-5'
planting zones
- 9a-10b
Leucospermum 'California Sunshine' plant details
Leucospermum 'California Sunshine' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In summer orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Does well in well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Leucospermum 'California Sunshine'
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: proteaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 3 FT - 5 FT - wide, 4 FT - 5 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange and red blooms in summer
- Uses: long-blooming, xeric, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Leucospermum 'California Sunshine'
- USDA Zones: 9a - 10b
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: occasional - low
- Resistant to: deer
- Soil needs: well-drained
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Gardening facts about Leucospermum 'California Sunshine' plant
How to Grow Leucospermum 'California Sunshine'
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- occasional - low
Soil Needs
- well-drained
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
- orange
Wildlife
- hummingbirds
- deer resistant
Flower Season
- summer
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 4'-5'
Width: 4'-5'
- sun
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
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Size
Height: 6'
Width: 6'
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Shrub
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 4'-6'
Width: 4'-6'
- sun
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Plant Type
Shrub
Zones
9b-11
Size
Height: 6'
Width: 6'
- sun
- regular - drought tolerant
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Zones
9b-11
Size
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Width: 3'-5'
- sun
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