Leucadendron "Jubilee Crown" - 1ga

Leucadendron "Jubilee Crown" is a versatile and vibrant plant that will add a touch of elegance to any garden. This hardy evergreen shrub is a cultivar of the Leucadendron genus, known for its striking and long-lasting blooms.

One of the practical uses of the Leucadendron "Jubilee Crown" is as a hedge or privacy screen, as it can reach an expected height of 6 feet when mature. It is also perfect for adding structure and texture to mixed borders or as a stand-alone specimen plant. Its unique aesthetic qualities include its red and yellow bracts that appear in the spring and summer, which will make an attractive focal point in any garden.

This plant is cold-hardy and can tolerate temperatures as low as 20°F, making it suitable for gardens in USDA zones 8-10. This Leucadendron cultivar was developed in the early 2000s in South Africa, the motherland of many Leucadendron species, where it was named "Jubilee Crown" in honor of the 50th anniversary of the Leucadendron breeding program.