Cal Hort's Hot Plant Picks 2006

Botanical Name: Leucospermum 'Spider'
Common Name: Pincushion Flower
Family: Proteaceae
Origin: Australia
Plant type: Shrub
Growth Rate: moderate
Height: 5-7 feet
Width: 4-5 feet
Evergreen/Deciduous: evergreen
Water: Infrequent and deep
Light: Sun
Hardiness: 25-30°F
Soil: Good drainage
Flower Color/Season: "Pink/mauve, Spring"
Special Feature: Beautiful flowers
Nursery: Rosendale Nursery
Nursery City: "Watsonville, CA"
Grower Contact: Ask your local retailer to order