Grevillea thelemaniana 'Red Wings'

Grevillea thelemaniana ‘Red Wings’

A low growing shrub to 1.5 metres high, with spider type red flowers in late winter to spring. It has fine foliage. It is a hardy plant, best in a sunny spot in well drained soil. Bird attracting and the flowers can be used for floral arrangements. Low phosphorus fertiliser is advisable.

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 thelemaniana
Family - Proteaceae
Cultivar Name - Red Wings
Other Common Name -
Minimum Height - 1
Maximum Height - 1.5
Minimum Width - 0.6
Maximum Width - 1
Flower Colour - Red
Flowering Time - Spring, Winter
pH Level - Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type - Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil
Plant Environment - Low maintenance garden, Cottage garden, Flower garden, Cold climate, Coastal garden
Climate Zone - Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Light - Sunny
Growth Habit - Evergreen, Mound-shaped
Life Span - Perennial
Soil Moisture - Well-drained
Propagation Method -
Frost Tolerance - Tolerates light frost
Plant Usage - Topiary
Special Uses - Cut flower
Attracts Wildlife - Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies
Angus Cultivar -