Grevillea New Blood
Glowing like a lava flow, this new grevillea will warm up your native borders right through the cooler months from autumn to spring. It's a groundcover grevillea, so we know it's going to be very popular, and those big vermilion nectar-rich blooms will act like a beacon to all the local native birds. Very adaptable in where it will grow.
Grevillea juniperina 'New Blood'
APPEARANCE: Native wide-spreading low ground cover with very slender dark green leaves and nectar-rich orangey-red flowers from mid autumn to mid spring. G. juniperina is adapatable, resilient, frost-tolerant. Sport of 'Goldfever'.
ORIGIN :G juniperina is found across SE QLD and eastern NSW, often on clay. It is the parent of many popular grevilleas due to its adaptability.
USE FOR: Native and wildlife gardens, feature shrub, container plant, mass groundcover. Long flowering period.
CLIMATE: Tolerates frosts to -6C, some dry spells, coastal conditions.
PLANTING: Plant in well drained soil, mulch well and water regularly until the plant is established. Likes full sun.
CARE: Prune after flowering to promote new growth and flowering. Feed with a slow release native fertiliser when buds form - grevilleas can be phosphorus-sensitive so the P ratio of the fertiliser needs to be under 3%
HEIGHT & WIDTH: 0.25m H x 1.5m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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| Plants For State | ACT,NSW,NT,QLD,SA,TAS,VIC,WA |
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