Leucadendron, Cone Bush, Sunshine Conebush, Sunshine Protea
Leucadendronsalignum 'Safari Sunshine'

<h1>Leucadendron, Cone Bush, Sunshine Conebush, Sunshine Protea<br><i>Leucadendron</i><i>salignum</i> 'Safari Sunshine'</h1>

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                            <b>Family: Proteaceae</b>
                                    (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)<br>
                                                        <b>Genus: <i>Leucadendron</i></b>
                                    (lew-kuh-DEN-dron)<br>
                                        
                            <b>Species: <i>salignum</i></b>
                                    (sal-LIG-num)<br>
                            
                            <b>Cultivar: Safari Sunshine</b><br>
            
                            Additional cultivar information: (aka Jester)<br> 
                        
                            Hybridized by Duncan & Davies
                        
                            1986 and introduced in 1990<br>
                        
            
                        
                        
                        
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                                                        <P><B>Category</B></P>
                                                                        Shrubs<BR>
                                                                                                Tropicals and Tender Perennials<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Water Requirements</B></P>
                                                                        Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Sun Exposure</B></P>
                                                                        Full Sun<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Foliage</B></P>
                                                                        Grown for foliage<BR>
                                                                                                Evergreen<BR>
                                                                                                Good Fall Color<BR>
                                                                                                Provides Winter Interest<BR>
                                                                                                Unknown
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                                                        <P><B>Foliage Color</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                        <P><B>Height</B></P>
                                                                        4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Spacing</B></P>
                                                                        6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)<BR>
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                                                        <P><B>Hardiness</B></P>
                                                                        USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)<BR>
                                                                                                USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)<BR>
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                                                                                            <P><B>Where to Grow</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Danger</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Color</B></P>
                                                                        Pink<BR>
                                                                                                Red<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Characteristics</B></P>
                                                                        Flowers are good for cutting<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Size</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Bloom Time</B></P>
                                                                        Late Winter/Early Spring<BR>
                                                                                                Mid Spring<BR>
                                                                                                Mid Winter<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Other details</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Soil pH requirements</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Patent Information</B></P>
                                                                        Unknown
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Propagation Methods</B></P>
                                                                        From softwood cuttings<BR>
                                                                                                From semi-hardwood cuttings<BR>
                                                                                                By simple layering<BR>
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                                                                                                    <P><B>Seed Collecting</B></P>
                                                                        N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed<BR>
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