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Safari Goldstrike Yellow Cone Bush

Leucadendron salignum 'Safari Goldstrike'

Brilliant golden-yellow bracts glow against red stems, bringing dramatic winter color and long-lasting beauty to gardens and floral arrangements.

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Description

Safari Goldstrike Yellow Cone Bush (Leucadendron salignum 'Safari Goldstrike') is a striking evergreen shrub prized for its brilliant golden-yellow bracts and distinctive red stems. From winter through spring, colorful bracts surround small cone-like flower heads at the branch tips, creating a bold display against narrow, pale green foliage. Its upright, bushy form adds year-round structure and vibrant seasonal color to sunny landscapes. Excellent for modern gardens, Mediterranean-style plantings, and floral arrangements, this South African shrub thrives in well-drained, acidic soil and produces long-lasting cut stems.

Quick Facts

Foliage & Flowers: Evergreen, narrow pale green leaves with reddish stems and bright golden-yellow bracts surrounding cone-like flower heads.
Mature Height: 4–6 ft.
Mature Spread: 4–6 ft.
Growth Rate: Moderate.
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 9–11; Sunset Zones 16–17, 20–24; H1.
Light Requirement: Full sun.
Core Benefits: Brilliant winter-to-spring color, evergreen foliage, architectural form, and long-lasting cut flowers.
Best Uses: Specimen planting, modern gardens, Mediterranean-style landscapes, mixed shrub borders, and cut-flower gardens.

Faqs

Q: When does Safari Goldstrike Leucadendron bloom?
A: Its colorful display typically develops during winter and spring, when golden-yellow bracts surround small cone-like flower heads at the branch tips.

Q: What type of soil does Safari Goldstrike prefer?
A: It prefers acidic, sharply drained soil. Avoid heavy, waterlogged conditions and fertilizers containing significant amounts of phosphorus, as Leucadendrons are sensitive to excess phosphorus.

Q: Can Safari Goldstrike be used for cut flowers?
A: Yes. Its colorful bracts and sturdy stems are excellent for fresh floral arrangements and can remain attractive for an extended period after cutting.

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