Pronged Grevillea

Grevilleatridentifera

Family
Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Grevillea (grev-ILL-ee-uh)
Synonym
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Evergreen
Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
12-15 ft. (3.6-4.7 m)
Hardiness
Danger
Plant has spines or sharp edges; use extreme caution when handling
Bloom Color
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Groundcovers
Shrubs
Water Requirements
Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birds
Flowers are fragrant
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)
Patent Information
Non-patented
Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings
From seed; sow indoors before last frost
Seed Collecting
Bag seedheads to capture ripening seed
Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
Regional

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| September 2009 | positive

This Grevillea comes in two forms a prostrate ground cover and this form low wide spreading shrub. Three pronged needle leaves that can b...Read More

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