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Leucadendron Seeds - the Conebushes

Conebushes occur as either male or female plants. The female flowerhead comprises a cone bearing the seeds. Male plants bear only male flowers.

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Leucadendron album (male)
Male
Leucadendron album (female)
Female

Leucadendron album $0.15 for 1 seeds

(Linear-leaf Conebush)
Grows to 2m, linear silvery white leaves with silky hairs, flowers in Summer, mature cones silvery pink, very attractive. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron argenteum (male)
Male
Leucadendron argenteum (female)
Female

Leucadendron argenteum $0.15 for 1 seeds

(Silver Tree) Grows to 10m tree, with large silver leaves.Flowers in spring.Large cones, good cut foliage. Grows on moist slopes on granite clay, but unpredictable in cultivation.


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Leucadendron barkerae (male)
Male
Leucadendron barkerae (female)
Female

Leucadendron barkerae

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Grows to 1.5m, sea-green foliage. The flower heads in Spring emit a pleasant fruity perfume. Cones appear in Summer. Similar to Ld tinctum.Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.
Leucadendron brunioides (male)
Male
Leucadendron brunioides (female)
Female

Leucadendron brunioides $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m, with many stems and small linear leaves. Flowers Spring.Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron chamelaea (male)
Male
Leucadendron chamelaea (female)
Female

Leucadendron chamelaea $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m, with very narrow leaves. Flowers are bright yellow involucral bracts in Spring.Endangered. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron concavum (male)
Male
Leucadendron concavum (female)
Female

Leucadendron concavum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 1.5 m, with small oval furry leaves. Cream flowers in Spring, and produces distinctive cones with dense hairs. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron coniferum (male)
Male
Leucadendron coniferum (female)
Female

Leucadendron coniferum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m with narrow yellow-green leaves. Flowers in September producing a red cone. Grows in alkaline soil. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron daphnoides (male)
Male
Leucadendron daphnoides (female)
Female

Leucadendron daphnoides

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Grows to 1 to 2m with upper leaves that go through a series of colour changes - green, ivory, reddish, then green again. Very attractive and easy garden plant. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.
Leucadendron discolor (male)
Male
Leucadendron discolor (female)
Female

Leucadendron discolor $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m, has broad oval leaves. Males very colourful in spring with yellow bracts and red flowers.Adaptable. Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron dregei (male)
Male
Leucadendron dregei (female)
Female

Leucadendron dregei $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 0.6m sprawling shrub, with narrow fleshy leaves. Greenish flowers in Spring.Attractive red cones. Rare. Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron dubium (male)
Male
Leucadendron dubium (female)
Female

Leucadendron dubium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 1.3m, with closely overlapping small elliptic hairy leaves. Produces densely hairy cones. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron eucalyptifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron eucalyptifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron eucalyptifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 5m with linear eucalyptus-like leaves. In winter and early spring bright yellow involucral leaves that are pleasantly scented. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron galpinii (male)
Male
Leucadendron galpinii (female)
Female

Leucadendron galpinii $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2-3m, with greyish foliage. Flowers in Spring. The female flower is very showy, and produces silky cones. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron gandogeri (male)
Male
Leucadendron gandogeri (female)
Female

Leucadendron gandogeri

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Grows to 1.6m with elliptic, smooth, shiny leaves. In spring the large top leaves turn bright yellow, flushed with orange and red. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.
Leucadendron laureolum (male)
Male
Leucadendron laureolum (female)
Female

Leucadendron laureolum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m with oblong leaves. Floral foliage is beautiful in winter, with large cones. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron linifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron linifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron linifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m, with many erect slender branches and glabrous leaves. Flowers in Spring are yellow. Produces globose, greyish cones. Soil: Alkali or acid. Popular cut flower. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron loranthifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron loranthifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron loranthifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m with broad grey-green leaves. In late winter of spring it has greenish flower heads. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron meridianum (male)
Male
Leucadendron meridianum (female)
Female

Leucadendron meridianum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m with narrow leaves with short hairs. Involucral leaves are bright yellow with silver cones. Alkaline soil. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron microcephalum (male)
Male
Leucadendron microcephalum (female)
Female

Leucadendron microcephalum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 1.5m yellow rounded shrub. The flowers in spring have brown oily bracts and the fruits are heart-shaped. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron modestum (male)
Male
Leucadendron modestum (female)
Female

Leucadendron modestum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 0.6m with narrow leaves. Yellow flowers in spring. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron nervosum (male)
Male
Leucadendron nervosum (female)
Female

Leucadendron nervosum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 1.5m, silver hairy leaves, coloured involucral leaves, shaggy white hairs around flowers in Spring.Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron nitidum (male)
Male
Leucadendron nitidum (female)
Female

Leucadendron nitidum

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Grows to a 2m spreading/erect shrub with silvery silky leaves. In late winter/spring the involucral leaves are yellow. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.
Leucadendron procerum (male)
Male
Leucadendron procerum (female)
Female

Leucadendron procerum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 3m with many branches. Involucral leaves are pale green to ivory. Males have red globose flowers in spring.Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron pubescens (male)
Male
Leucadendron pubescens (female)
Female

Leucadendron pubescens $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2.5m with greyish-green leaves. Flowers in winter/spring with attractive densely hairy silver cones. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron rubrum (male)
Male
Leucadendron rubrum (female)
Female

Leucadendron rubrum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2.5m, males have many small narrow flower-heads, female cones are green with red edges to bracts, very attractive, adaptable, good cut foliage.Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron salicifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron salicifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron salicifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 3m with narrow twisted leaves. In spring the male flowers have small light-coloured basal bracts. Wind pollinated. Prefers damp conditions. Sow in Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron salignum (male)
Male
Leucadendron salignum (female)
Female

Leucadendron salignum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m, a multi-stemmed plant with persistent rootstock. Leaves hairless, not shiny. Flowers in spring to summer with a yeasty odour. Grows on a wide range of soil types, from sea-level to 2000m. A very variable species. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron sessile (male)
Male
Leucadendron sessile (female)
Female

Leucadendron sessile $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 1.5m. When young the involucral leaves are yellow but turn red in older plants. Flowers in spring. Attractive. Tolerates a wide variety of soil types. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron spissifolium ssp spissifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron spissifolium ssp spissifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron spissifolium ssp spissifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 3m, with pale involucral leaves. Flowers late Spring and develops attractive red cones.Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8. Click here to see another picture. (Opens a new window)


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Leucadendron strobilinum (male)
Male
Leucadendron strobilinum (female)
Female

Leucadendron strobilinum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2.6m, a stout shrub with dark green leaves and ivory-white or silvery-yellow involucral leaves. Flowers in spring. Prefers damp, rocky places. Rare endemic. Sow Autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron teretifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron teretifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron teretifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 1m dense shrub with needle-like leaves. In spring the inflorescences are on peduncles, producing green to red cones. Prefers dry areas. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron thymifolium (male)
Male
Leucadendron thymifolium (female)
Female

Leucadendron thymifolium $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2m, sparsely branched with oblong leaves that clasp the stem.Flowers in spring with a yeasty odour.Grows on sand or gravel over clay, endangered in the wild. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron tinctum (male)
Male
Leucadendron tinctum (female)
Female

Leucadendron tinctum

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Grows to 1.3m shrub with sessile oblong leaves. The involucre (flower) is yellow in winter and produces spicy cones. This is a favoured garden plant. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.
Leucadendron uliginosum spp uliginosum (male)
Male
Leucadendron uliginosum spp uliginosum (female)
Female

Leucadendron uliginosum spp uliginosum $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to 2.3m shrub with silver leaves, silky hairs and silver cones. Beautiful cut foliage. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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Leucadendron xanthoconus (male)
Male
Leucadendron xanthoconus (female)
Female

Leucadendron xanthoconus $0.15 for 1 seeds

Grows to between 1 to 2m with soft narrow sickle-shaped leaves. The flowers in spring have bright yellow involucral leaves and produce silvery cones. Sow in autumn. USDA Zone 8.


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