protea leucadendron
Protea leucadendron, a striking evergreen shrub, is prized by New Zealand gardeners for its vibrant foliage, long-lasting colour, and year-round structure. Belonging to the Proteaceae family, leucadendrons add a unique architectural flair and brilliant hues to gardens, especially during the cooler months when other plants have faded. Known for their drought tolerance and low maintenance requirements, protea leucadendrons thrive in New Zealand’s diverse climates, making them a popular choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners. Whether you’re after dramatic landscape displays, elegant garden accents, or unique cut foliage for arrangements, protea leucadendron is an excellent addition to any garden.
Leucadendron 'Harvest'
Leucadendron 'Harvest' is a striking evergreen shrub admired for its colourful foliage and long lasting seasonal bracts that provide vibrant interest through autumn and winter. This hardy South African native adds bold texture, structure, and colour to NZ gardens while also performing exceptionally well as a cut flower. Its upright growth habit and drought tolerance make it ideal for feature planting, coastal gardens, and low maintenance landscapes. Leucadendron 'Harvest' is highly valued for its architectural form and reliable year round visual appeal.
From $34.43
Protea cynaroides (King Protea)
Protea cynaroides, commonly known as the King Protea or Giant Protea, features flowers with deep crimson bracts and a cream-coloured centre from autumn through until spring. It grows as a woody shrub, reaching approximately 1.2 m in height and 1.5 m in width. Protea cynaroides is a versatile plant that is often included in mixed plantings, added to coastal plantings, planted around pool areas, or grown anywhere the beauty of its large flowers can be enjoyed.
From $44.09
