Leucadendron argenteum Hardy it is often used as

it is often used as street planting in Australia

Hardy to minus 5c

Forming a single head with extra thick leaves each getting up to 10cm wide and maturing to a terracotta pink colouration during the summer

When in flower the plant will be covered in pink flowers with dark vein makings

Leucadendron argenteum Hardy it is often used asThe Cape silver tree. A tall dense conical shaped tree. Growing to a height of 6m and a spread of 3m. Golden cones are formed on the maturing stems in late summer. Plant in well drained acidic soil in full sun. Hardy to 4c. This is a spectacular member of the Protea family and is always greatly admired when seen by the public in a garden situation. Makes a great container plant especially when you use our Protea compost specially formulated to grow