Leucospermum 'Lanii' (Pincushion Protea)

A new hybrid. An erect semi-spreading shrub with attractive orange-red flowers in mid Spring.A striking hybrid which is very prolific flower producer. Has an erect spreading growth habit. The terminal flowers are a orange-red flowers are produced in Spring to early Summer. Plant in an open sunny situation in a moist deep free draining acidic soil. It will respond to moisture during Summer and during periods of prolonged drought. It is drought tolerant once established. Avoid fertilisers. Pick flowers as a form of pruning. Prune back after flowering to shape and also enhance flower production the next season. A striking shrub for any border and coastal garden. The flowers are excellent for floral use. H 2m x W 2m.