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Leucadendron Species, Witsenberg Conebush

Leucadendronchamelaea

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Family

Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Leucadendron (lew-kuh-DEN-dron)

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Species

chamelaea (kam-AY-lee-uh)

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Synonym

Leucadendron decurrens

Leucadendron pallens

Protea chamaelea

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Spacing

36-48 in. (90-120 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

White/Near White

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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positive

neutral

negative

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