Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme'

How to grow Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' in NZ

Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' performs best in full sun and free draining soil. Avoid heavy or poorly drained sites and improve drainage before planting if necessary. Water regularly during establishment, then only during prolonged dry periods. Apply a low phosphate fertiliser in spring if required, as Leucadendrons are sensitive to excessive phosphorus.

Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' care tips

Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' is easy to care for once established. Lightly prune after flowering or harvest stems to encourage compact branching and maintain an attractive shape. Mulch around the base to retain moisture while keeping it away from the stems. Avoid overwatering and excessive fertiliser for long term health and performance.

Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' size, spacing, and growth rate

Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' typically grows 1.5 to 2.5 metres tall with a spread of 1.5 to 2 metres. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a dense rounded shrub. Space plants 1.5 to 2 metres apart to provide adequate airflow and allow them to reach their mature size.

Landscaping uses for Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme'

Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' is ideal for feature planting, shrub borders, coastal gardens, low maintenance landscapes, and commercial cut flower production. Its colourful foliage delivers year round impact while the long lasting stems are excellent for fresh and dried floral arrangements. It suits contemporary, Mediterranean, and dry garden designs.

Why buy Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company is NZ's most trusted plant nursery, supplying premium quality plants grown for outstanding performance in New Zealand conditions. Every Leucadendron 'Plum Supreme' is carefully selected, packed, and shipped to ensure it arrives healthy and ready to thrive. Our experienced team provides expert advice together with fast nationwide delivery so you can buy with complete confidence.