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Leucadendron galpinii

Common Name:
Galpin's leucadendron
Plant Type:
Evergreen shrub
Family:
Proteaceae (The Protea Family)
Geographic Origin:
South and southern Africa
California Native?:
No

Plant Size:
6+ feet high
Landscape/Garden Uses:
Foundation plantings
Flowering Season:
Spring

Flower Color:
Grey/Silver
Exposure:
Sun or light shade
Soils:
Well-drained soil

Suggested Irrigation:
Occasional to little watering
Estimated Hardiness:
Hardy to 20-25 degrees F.

Six or more feet high with narrow, silvery-gray foliage. Flowers are silvery-pink cones.