Botanical name – Leucospermum glabrum x tottum 'Scarlet Ribbon'
Common name – Scarlet Ribbon
Description – Leucospermum Scarlet Ribbon is a hardy, dense shrub known for its large scarlet-pink flowers that bloom in spring. With its vibrant colour and strong form, it makes a striking addition to garden beds and borders, while also being highly valued as a cut flower.
Flower Colour – Scarlet Pink
Flower Period – Winter
Fruiting – N/A
Location – Full Sun
Care – Scarlet Ribbon thrives in well-drained acidic soil with a low pH. It has low water requirements and tolerates light frost. Minimal maintenance is required, though light pruning after flowering can help encourage a neat shape and better flowering the following season.
Mature height – 2m H x 1.5m W
Sizes/Plant height approximate (above pot);
140mm – 40cm
**All plant stock and sizes are approximates and subject to grower availability as per the time of year**
Plant Key
Some quick facts about this plant:
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Full Sun |
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Moderate Watering |
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Ideal for Pots |
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Flowering |
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Wild Life Attracting |
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Frost Tolerant |
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1.5m Wide |
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2m High |