Isopogon Species, Drumsticks, Rose Cone Flower
Isopogonformosus

Family: Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Isopogon (eye-soh-POH-gon)
Species: formosus (for-MOH-sus)

Category

Shrubs

Water Requirements

Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Foliage

Evergreen

Foliage Color

Unknown

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)

Hardiness

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)

Where to Grow

Unknown

Danger

Unknown

Bloom Color

Pink
Magenta (pink-purple)

Bloom Characteristics

Flowers are good for cutting

Bloom Size

Unknown

Bloom Time

Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring

Other details

Unknown

Soil pH requirements

Unknown

Patent Information

Unknown

Propagation Methods

From woody stem cuttings

Seed Collecting

Unknown