Leucadendron Laureolum Care

Leucadendron laureolum is a species of plant in the family Proteaceae with common names golden conebush and laurel leaf conebush. It is endemic to South Africa and also cultivated. It is a large bush that turns bright yellow in the winter flowering season.

Medium sized handsome shrub 6-8'x6' with bright yellow "tulip-like" flower heads in winter. Male flower heads are much brighter than the female. Flowers are brighter in full sun location than semi-shaded position. Excellent cut flower, screen or hedge. Frost tolerant and growing well in Ojai.