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Grevillea x gaudichaudii
Very flat prostrate shrub with lobed glossy green leaves. Masses of glossy dark red bottle-brush flowers over a long period. Plenty of nectar for the birds. Great for cascading over walls and banks. Prefers a sunny site, grows in dry conditions. Hardy.
Genus
Grevillea
Species
x gaudichaudii
Cultivar
Common name
Spider flower
Hybrid
G. acanthifolia x G. laurifolia
Family name
Proteaceae
Place of origin
Australia
DETAILS
Height
30 cm
Width
100 cm
(expected growth in average NZ conditions in 5 to 10 years)
Leaves
Evergreen
Soil Type
Avoid fertilisers with phosphate / Grows in most soil types / Needs well drained soil
Moisture
Tolerates dry soils
Exposure
Prefers a sunny site / Tolerates coastal sites / Tolerates some frost
Flowering shrub / Ground cover plants for sun / Plants for coastal sites / Provides food for bees or birds
Shrubs
Category
Prostrate or creeping.
Availability
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