A hardy medium sized shrub with attractive dense grey-green foliage which has a woolly texture. Clusters of small red and white flowers in winter and spring, with spot flowering at other times. Good for coastal gardens, rockeries and small hedges, suits most soils as long as they are well drained. Grows around 1.5m high and 1.5m wide. Frost hardy, can be planted in sun to light shade. A good habitat plant for smaller birds.
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
Common Name - Grevillea
Scientific Name - Grevillea lanigera
Family - Proteaceae
Cultivar Name - Jumbuck
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Minimum Height - 0
Maximum Height - 2
Minimum Width - 1.5
Maximum Width - 2
Flower Colour - White, Red
Flowering Time - Spring, Winter
pH Level - Acid, Neutral
Soil Type - Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Potting mix
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Poolside, Container growing, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Coastal garden, Drought resistant
Climate Zone - Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool
Light - Sunny, Light shade
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Dense foliage, Mound-shaped
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained
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Frost Tolerance - Tolerates heavy frost, Tolerates light frost
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Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Nectar eating birds, Other insects
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