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Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'
  • W: 5'-6'

planting zones

  • 10a-11

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Leucadendron concavum plant details

Leucadendron concavum is an evergreen shrub with gold foliage. In summer cream and white flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Grows well with sun and low water. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Leucadendron concavum

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: proteaceae
Foliage: evergreen gold
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT tall
Flowers: cream and white blooms in summer
Uses: unique, velvety

GROWING CONDITIONS for Leucadendron concavum

USDA Zones: 10a - 11
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: low
Soil needs: well-drained

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Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This is brand new to me in ’24 so I’ll update this page once I have some more experience growing it. The Field Guide to Proteas of Southern Africa shows it with interesting flowers on both the male and female plants. At this stage, all I know is that the foliage of this little cutie is super soft and pet-able.

Gardening facts about Leucadendron concavum plant

How to Grow Leucadendron concavum

  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Water Needs

    • low
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
    • cream
  • Foliage Color

    • gold
  • Texture

    • fuzzy
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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