A superb ground cover grevillea, with red toothbrush flowers and bronze new foliage on a dense growing plant. It grows to 2 metres wide, and is a good for embankments and easy care landscaping. Likes a well drained soil, full sun to part shade. Frost hardy. Tolerates dry conditions once established. Flowers can be used for floral work and are attractive to nectar loving wildlife. Feed with a low phosphorus fertiliser in spring if needed.
Note – some grevilleas can cause skin irritation to some people. If you are affected wear protective clothing when handling grevilleas
Plant Information
Plant Type - Small shrub, Ground cover
Common Name - Grevillea
Scientific Name - Grevillea acanthifolia x
Family - Proteaceae
Cultivar Name - Bronze Rover
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 0.2
Maximum Height - 0.3
Minimum Width - 1
Maximum Width - 2
Flower Colour - Red, Pink
Flowering Time - Spring, Summer
pH Level - Acid, Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Poolside, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Dense foliage, Spreading
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates heavy frost, Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Groundcover
Special Uses - Fast growing
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects
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