Leucospermum cuneiforme 'Goldie' | golden foamy pincushion protea plants

Leucospermum 'Goldie'

Transform your garden with the enchanting allure of Leucospermum cuneiforme 'Goldie', a stunningly vibrant cultivar of the Foamy Pincushion Protea.

Originating from South Africa, this evergreen protea plant is renowned for its radiant golden blossoms, captivating onlookers with their exceptional and distinctive appearance. A prized addition to any garden or landscape, the 'Goldie' variety entices pollinators and adds a dash of exotic luxury.

With its hardiness and low maintenance requirements, this extraordinary plant is the perfect selection for those seeking to infuse their outdoor spaces with a touch of sophistication.

Growing Zone:
Leucospermum 'Goldie' are protea plants thrive in USDA hardiness zones 9-11.

Cultivating Tips:
1. Soil and Sunlight: Plant in well-draining, acidic soil in a location that receives full sunlight.
2. Watering: Water deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out between watering sessions to prevent root rot.
3. Pruning: Prune after flowering to maintain a compact shape and encourage new growth.
4. Fertilization: Feed with a low-phosphorus fertilizer designed for acid-loving plants during the growing season.
5. Protection: Provide shelter from strong winds and ensure good air circulation to prevent fungal diseases.

🌿Category: Shrub

🌱 Species: Leucospermum

👩‍👦 Family: Proteaceae

🌻Flower Color: Gold

🍁 Foliage: Green

🚦Height: 3-4 ft

🚥Width: 4-5 ft

🍃Tolerates: Drought

💧Water Needs: Weekly

💪Hardy: 25F

🌤️ Exposure: Part Sun, Full Sun

🏠 Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor

 🌰Soil Texture: Well-drained

🍂Fertilize: Loamy, Sandy, No Phosphorus

🌱 Growth Rate: 

🌍 Origin: S. Africa

🌇 Sunset zones: 9-10

🌸Bloom Time: Spring

🕊️Attract: Birds, Bees, Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Insects

🪴🏜️🏝️ Landscape Theme: Container Garden, Border, Pathway