Galpin's Conebush (Leucadendron Galpinii) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Leucadendron galpinii is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub known for its silvery-green foliage and attractive silver cone-like flowers in spring.

Galpin's Conebush

Galpin's Conebush

Leucadendron Galpinii

Leucadendron galpinii is a multi-stemmed evergreen shrub known for its silvery-green foliage and attractive silver cone-like flowers in spring.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:screen, specimen, cut flower

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Galpin's Conebush

Jan
Prune
Feb
Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

Humidity Trick

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Growth Hack

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Galpin's Conebush
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Taxonomy

Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Leucadendron