Position
Full Sun. Strongest red tones in autumn, yellow tones in winter.
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Red Devil Conebush - Leucadendron salignum Red Devil
Compact red-to-yellow foliage Conebush for borders, pots, hedging and low water landscapes.
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Quick Facts
Size
Approx. 1-2m H × 60cm-1m W. V shaped habit.
Water
Low, excellent drought tolerance once established.
Uses
Pots, borders, hedging, rockeries, foliage colour feature, coastal gardens, low water landscapes.
Description
Red Devil is a compact foliage-driven Conebush valued for its vivid colour transitions from bright red tones in autumn to warm yellow highlights throughout winter. Its upright, V shaped habit creates strong garden structure and makes it a versatile choice for both informal and formal planting layouts. Well suited to Melbourne conditions, Red Devil thrives in full sun, well-drained soils and coastal or windy locations. It is ideal for low-water gardens, decorative pots, rockeries and mixed borders where evergreen structure and seasonal colour are essential components of the landscape design.
Key Features:
Growing & Care Guide
- Soil: Adapts to sandy, loam and well drained clay. Avoid prolonged waterlogging.
- Light: Full sun required for strongest colour and flowering.
- Watering: Keep moist during establishment, minimal watering needed afterwards.
- Fertiliser: Use a low phosphorus native fertiliser in spring if needed.
- Maintenance: Light prune after flowering to maintain density.
- Flowering: Evergreen foliage shifting from red in autumn to yellow highlights in winter.
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Red Devil Conebush - Leucadendron salignum Red Devil
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