Leucadendron ‘Jubilee Crown’

Leucadendron lanigerum × laxum
Leucadendron lanigerum × laxum

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Botanical name: Leucadendron lanigerum × laxum

The Jubilee Crown, is a hybrid between Leucadendron lanigerum and Leucadendron laxum. It is a dense evergreen shrub that grows up to 6 feet tall and 4 feet wide. It has narrow blue-green leaves that are slightly hairy and cones of green bracts that turn red in the sun. It is a female selection that attracts insects for pollination. It is native to the Western Cape, South Africa, where it grows in well-drained, acidic soil that is not too heavy. It is not hardy and must be offered winter protection if grown in colder temperate climates. It is a great choice for a sunny garden and can be used as a hedge, a screen, or a specimen. It can be propagated by cuttings or seeds.

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Family: Proteaceae
Type: shrub
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Flower colour: pink
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