AWARD

GREVILLEA rosmarinifolia

Commonly known as Rosemary grevillea

Dark green needle-like leaves and flowers pink and cream
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Prickle-tipped leaves 1-4cm (½-1½in) long, narrowly elliptic or lance-shaped with margins rolled under.
  • Red
    Crimson
  • Height
    50cm-3m (20in-10ft)
  • Spread
    1-5m (3-16ft)
  • Hedge
    Ideal for hedging
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Many-branched shrub with spreading, sometimes arching, stems.
  • Tall Shrub
  • Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
    Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
  • Full sun

GREVILLEA rosmarinifolia

 
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  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    In a sheltered site can flower year round. Can be used for hedging
    Pests & Diseases
    None
    Place of origin
    Australia (New South Wales, Victoria)
    Resistant to honey fungus
    These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
  • Flower Shape
    Racemes
    4-7cm (1½-2¾in) long
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Australian / New Zealand
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
    Coastal / windswept
  • Hardiness
    Frost hardy (down to -5)
  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Elliptic
    		(see photos above)
    Lanceolate
    		(see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 1
    Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
    Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
    When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
  • Seasonal Interest
    Autumn
    Spring
    Summer
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
    Moderately fertile.
    Neutral to acid soil
  • Toxic - Category C
    Skin irritant
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
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Grevillea Growing Guide
50cm-3m (20in-10ft)
 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  1-5m (3-16ft)
  

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