Leucospermum 'Tiara'
Botanical Name: | Proteaceae Leucospermum patersonii |
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Height: | 2m |
Width: | 1.5m |
Flowering time: | Spring |
Bird Attracting: | Yes |
Position: | Full Sun |
Frost tolerance: | will tolerate frosts to -5°C |
Uses: | Feature Plant, Cut Flower |
Description: Leucospermum Tiara is a medium sized shrub with spectacular orange flowers in Spring which are great for attracting birds to your garden and can be used in bouquets and floral arrangements.
Leucospermum Tiara is drought tolerant but may require water in the first summer of planting and in extremely dry conditions.
How to look after Leucospermum Tiara:
Leucospermum plants should be planted in a well drained acidic soil, in a position with plenty of air movement.
Remove spent flowers after flowering to maintain shape of plant.