Leucospermum Seeds - Heirloom Flower Plant for Home Gardens

Leucospermum is an evergreen flowering shrub known for its unique pincushion-like blooms and attractive foliage. It is commonly grown in warm climate gardens, borders, containers, and ornamental landscapes. The plant develops woody stems with long-lasting flowers and performs best in full sun with well-drained soil. It is suitable for frost-free regions and garden areas with good drainage.

Features

• Produces unique pincushion-shaped flowers
• Evergreen shrub growth habit
• Suitable for warm climate gardens
• Ideal for borders and containers
• Grows well in full sun
• Prefers well-drained soil
• Suitable for ornamental landscapes
• Adapted to dry growing conditions

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Leucospermum spp.
• Common Name (US): Pincushion Flower
• Seed Type / Variety: Flowering Shrub Seeds
• Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub
• USDA Zones: 9 to 11
• Planting Season: Spring
• Growing Season: Spring to fall
• Sowing Season: Spring
• Sowing Months: March to May
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30 to 90 days at 18 to 22°C
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
• Soil Requirements: Sandy, well-drained acidic soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate
• Mature Plant Size: 100 to 300 cm height
• Plant Spacing: 120 to 180 cm