Leucadendron salignum ‘Red Countess’ – Red Bract Shrub
Leucadendron salignum ‘Red Countess’ – Red Bract Shrub
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Leucadendron salignum ‘Red Countess’ is a striking evergreen shrub prized for its elegant growth habit and rich crimson-red bracts. During the cooler months, it produces a spectacular display of vibrant colour that brings warmth and contrast to the garden when many other plants are less active.
Tough, drought tolerant and relatively low maintenance, ‘Red Countess’ is an excellent choice for feature planting, native gardens, screening and mass displays. Its long-lasting colour and evergreen foliage provide reliable garden interest throughout the year, making it a standout choice for contemporary and waterwise landscapes.

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Mature height
1.5 to 2m
Mature width
1 to 1.5m
Spacing
1 to 1.5m apart
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Rich green foliage with vibrant crimson-red bracts
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Winter to spring
Sun tolerance
Full sun
Maintenance
Low maintenance; prune after flowering to encourage fresh growth and maintain shape
Root System
Fine, spreading root system that prefers free-draining soil