Leucophyta brownii growing shrub of the genus Leucophyta brownii also known as Calocephalus brownie or Cushion Bush, Leucophyta brownii perennial evergreen also grow as annual used as ornamental drought tolerant attract pollinators plant, can grow in mediterranean, desert, subtropics climate or as houseplant and grow in hardiness zone 10-11.
Leaves color gray in cone shape, that plant growing in round shape.
Leucophyta brownii flower
Flower color yellow to white, full small flowers in pompom shape that grow on stems.
Leucophyta brownii for sale – Seeds or Plants to Buy
How to grow Leucophyta brownii growing and care:
Well drained soil, (better sandy soil)
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Aggressive
Planting season?
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Aphids
Pruning season:
All year
How to prune:
For design and dead flowers
Size of the plant:
10-60 cm, 4-24 inches
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Fast growing / Medium growing
Water requirement:
Small amount of water / Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade / Full shade (with a lot of light)
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring / Summer / Autumn
General information about the flower:
Small pompom shape flower in yellow to white, the flowers grow on stems
Scientific name:
Leucophyta brownii