small leucadendron varieties
Small leucadendron varieties offer year-round colour, texture, and structure for any garden—even compact spaces. Renowned for their striking foliage and distinctive cones, these hardy natives from South Africa thrive in New Zealand’s diverse climates, rewarding gardeners with minimal fuss and maximum style. Whether you’re seeking low-growing specimens for pots, small borders, or a mixed shrubbery, there are several excellent small leucadendron varieties perfect for adding vibrant drama without overtaking your garden.
Haworthia attenuata
Haworthia attenuata, commonly known as the Zebra Haworthia, is a small succulent that features rosettes of thick and fleshy leaves. The dark green leaves with silver lines have a rough texture and a zebra-like appearance. It typically grows to 15 cm tall and the same wide. Haworthia attenuata is commonly grown indoors as a potted plant, added to a rock garden planting, or mass planted in a border. It is well suited to office environments where its small size allows it to live on a shelf or desk without being intrusive.
From $17.87
Zieria prostrata
Zieria prostrata is a low growing shrub, often used as a groundcover, and favoured for its pretty flowers. Through spring and summer, it bears masses of small, light pink flowers which are complemented with small, dark green leaves as it grows to 10 cm tall and 80 cm wide. Zieria prostrata is commonly used as a groundcover, planted around outdoor living areas such as pools, or maintained in a container.
From $12.95
