A fast growing medium shrub with deeply divided dark green foliage. Ball shaped bright red flowerheads are the distinctive feature of this beautiful cultivar. A great feature or screening plant. Feed in spring and summer with a low phosphorus native fertilizer, watering in well afterwards to avoid leaf burn.
Note – some grevilleas can cause skin irritation to some people. If you are affected wear protective clothing when handling grevilleas
Plant Information
Plant Type - Large shrub
Common Name - Grevillea
Scientific Name - Grevillea
Family - Proteaceae
Cultivar Name - Firesprite
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 2.5
Maximum Height - 3
Minimum Width - 4
Maximum Width - 5
Flower Colour - Yellow, Red
Flowering Time - All year
pH Level - Acid, Neutral
Soil Type - Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Sub-tropical, Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool
Light - Sunny
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Spreading
Life Span -
Soil Moisture - Dry, Well-drained
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Screen, Windbreak
Special Uses - Bird nesting plant, Pollution tolerant, Fast growing
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects
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