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Leucadendron, Conebush 'Ebony'

Leucadendron

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Family

Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Leucadendron (lew-kuh-DEN-dron)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Grown for foliage

Evergreen

Provides Winter Interest

Height

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

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Bloom Color

Scarlet (dark red)

Bloom Time

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Kell

San Leandro, CA (Zone 9b) | November 2015 | positive

A South African shrub with stunning red flowers against its great dark foliage. Parents - Leucadendron laureolum x L. salignum.

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