Leucospermum 'Veldfire': Iconic Apricot and Gold Bi-Color Blooms
a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; } Leucospermum ‘Veldfire’ Leucospermum ‘Veldfire’ is one of the most dramatic and high‑impact pincushion cultivars, prized for its fiery color display and strong garden performance. This vigorous hybrid produces large, rounded flower heads that open in vivid shades of red, orange, and warm gold — resembling a glowing flame in the landscape. Each bloom is composed of long, showy styles that curl outward, giving the plant its signature “pincushion” texture. The dense, blue‑green foliage forms a clean, rounded evergreen shrub that provides structure and contrast throughout the year. A standout in Mediterranean, coastal, and drought‑tolerant gardens, ‘Veldfire’ thrives in full sun and well‑drained, acidic soils. Once established, it offers excellent heat tolerance and performs reliably through late winter and spring, producing a flush of flowers tha