Australian Native Plants Nursery

Leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens

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Australian Native Plants Nursery, located in Ventura, CA, is a leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens. Shop the online store or come visit the nursery in person.
Leucospermum 'Yellow Bird'

Description

Handsome long flowering shrub 3'x5'with grey-green leaves and bright yellow pincushion flowers from South Africa. Grows best in full sun. Tolerant of light frost and extended dry periods once established. Prefers well-drained acidic or neutral soils. Excellent container plant, cut flower or landscape groundcover.

Details

Biological Name: Leucospermum 'Yellow Bird'
Common Name:
Family: Proteaceae
Origin: South African
Exposure: Full Sun
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Moderately Frost Tolerant 25F (-4C)
Soil: Well-drained, sandy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring - early summer
Height: 3' approx
Width: 5'
See also...
Ground Cover
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: $20.00
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: not available
15 Gallon: not available
Mail Order Plant (online only): $46.00add to cart
Seeds (online only): not available

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Did you know?

Lomandras are excellent for extracting phosphorous out of your soils? Good landscape shrub for planting with grevilleas and banksias. We have several new introductions.

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