Leucadendron salignum discolor ‘Lime Magic’
Leucadendron salignum discolor ‘Lime Magic’ is a vibrant evergreen shrub prized for its brilliant lime-green bracts, fresh foliage colour and exceptional year-round garden performance. Delivering a unique burst of bright citrus tones through the cooler months, this eye-catching Leucadendron brings contrast, texture and modern style to Melbourne gardens and landscape designs.
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Leucadendron salignum discolor ‘Lime Magic’ |
| Common Name | Lime Magic Leucadendron |
| Plant Type | Evergreen Shrub |
| Mature Height | 1.5–2m |
| Mature Width | 1–1.5m |
| Position | Full Sun |
| Foliage Colour | Fresh Green |
| Feature Colour | Bright Lime-Green Bracts |
| Flowering Season | Autumn to Spring |
| Soil Type | Well-Drained Soil |
| Water Requirements | Low Once Established |
| Uses | Feature Planting, Borders, Cut Flowers, Contemporary Gardens |
Fresh Lime Colour Unlike Anything Else
Lime Magic stands out from traditional Leucadendrons with its brilliant lime-green colouring that brings freshness and brightness to the landscape. The glowing bracts provide months of seasonal interest while creating striking contrast against darker foliage plants. Its tidy growth habit, drought tolerance and low-maintenance nature make it a perfect choice for modern Melbourne gardens and designer landscapes.
Why You’ll Love It
| Benefit | Why It Stands Out |
|---|---|
| Unique Lime-Green Colour | Creates exceptional contrast and brightness |
| Long-Lasting Decorative Bracts | Provides colour for many months |
| Excellent Cut Flower Plant | Popular in contemporary floral arrangements |
| Drought Tolerant | Thrives in low-water gardens |
| Evergreen Structure | Attractive throughout every season |
| Low Maintenance | Easy-care and reliable |
| Outstanding Feature Plant | Adds fresh modern appeal to landscapes |
