29 Dec 2023

Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena'

Flower color	Red-medium red-034A
Leaf, general shape	Lanceolate
Flower diameter	9,5 - 10 cm
Flower length/hight	5,5 - 6 cm
Inflorescence	Depressed globose; Capitulum (head)
Leaf width	1 - 2 cm
Leaf size	4 - 5 cm
Leaf, main color	Dark green
Flower, secondary color(s)	Yellow-medium yellow-006B

Introducing the Stunning Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena': An Exquisite Blend of Red and Yellow

The Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena' is a mesmerizing South African flower that effortlessly captivates with its vibrant red and yellow hues. This particular variety, with its medium red flower color denoted as 034A, is a sight to behold.

One cannot help but be drawn to the lanceolate-shaped leaves of the Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena'. With a width ranging from 1 to 2 cm, these dark green leaves provide a striking backdrop to the stunning red flowers. The leaves measure a generous 4 to 5 cm in length, allowing them to complement the flowers perfectly.

Speaking of the flowers, the Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena' showcases inflorescences in the form of depressed globose capitulums or heads. These are the clusters of flowers that create a visually spectacular display. With a flower diameter ranging from 9.5 to 10 cm, these blooms demand attention. On top of that, the flower length and height measure an impressive 5.5 to 6 cm.

The primary color of the Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena' is, of course, the vibrant red that is truly captivating. However, these flowers also feature secondary colors, specifically a medium yellow referred to as 006B. The combination of red and yellow creates an alluring contrast that is sure to make a statement in any garden or floral arrangement.

The Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena' is not just a feast for the eyes; it also attracts pollinators such as bees and birds. These wildlife visitors are not only drawn to the flower's striking colors but also to its nectar-rich blooms. By planting this variety, you can invite a host of fascinating creatures into your garden, creating a harmonious and nurturing ecosystem.

This exceptional Leucospermum cordifolium 'Neena' cultivar is a testament to nature's artistry. With its lanceolate leaves, stunning flower color, and enchanting combination of red and yellow, it is an absolute showstopper. Whether planted in a garden bed or showcased as a centerpiece in a floral arrangement, this plant is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who encounter it.

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