Grevillea spinosa
SPINY GREVILLEA
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Fertilising: Only use low phosphorus fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Grevillea spinosa
SPINY GREVILLEA
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: gold

Flowering Time: early spring to mid spring, late autumn to late winter

Leaves: mid green

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, informal hedge, barrier

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar, habitat






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