Leucospermum Firefly 1.4 L Pot
AU$30.00
Price incl. GST (10%) AU$2.73
Deep red flower
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Leucospermum Firefly – Stunning Pincushion Protea Perth
Add spectacular colour and a unique Australian garden feel with Leucospermum ‘Firefly’! This beautiful flowering Protea produces striking pincushion-style flowers that stand out beautifully against its attractive green foliage.
Leucospermum Firefly is a wonderful choice for water-wise gardens, native-style landscaping, feature planting and colourful garden displays. Its unusual flowers also make beautiful cut flowers for floral arrangements.
Main Plant Features
● Botanical name: Leucospermum ‘Firefly’
● Common name: Pincushion Protea
● Flower colour: Check cultivar flowering colour on the nursery label
● Flower shape: Unique pincushion-style blooms
● Flowering season: Generally spring to summer, depending on conditions
● Foliage: Attractive evergreen foliage
● Growth habit: Bushy ornamental shrub
● Height and width: Depends on growing conditions and pruning
● Position: Full sun
● Soil: Acidic, very well-drained soil
● Watering: Moderate watering while establishing; avoid waterlogging
● Uses: Native gardens, feature planting, landscaping and cut flowers
How to Grow Leucospermum Firefly in Perth
Sunlight: Plant in a sunny position with plenty of direct sunlight for better flowering.
Soil: Requires well-drained, acidic soil. Perth sandy soil can be suitable if drainage is excellent.
Watering: Water regularly while establishing. Once established, it is relatively water-wise.
Fertilising: Use a low-phosphorus fertiliser specifically suitable for Proteas. Avoid regular high-phosphorus fertilisers.
Pruning: Remove spent flower stems and lightly shape after flowering. Avoid cutting back into old woody stems.
Why Choose Leucospermum Firefly?
● Unique and spectacular pincushion flowers.
● Excellent ornamental garden feature.
● Evergreen foliage for year-round greenery.
● Suitable for water-wise garden designs.
● Beautiful cut flowers for arrangements.
● Adds colour and texture to native-style landscapes.
Available now at Bibra Lake Nursery, Perth!
Visit Bibra Lake Nursery for beautiful Proteas, native plants and unusual flowering varieties.
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Leucospermum Firefly 1.4 L Pot
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