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Grevillea hookeriana 'Robin Hood'


Grevillea hookeriana 'Robin Hood'

CATALOGUE DESCRIPTION
Large upright shrub with glossy green lobed leaves. Most of the year it has large red flowers on the tips of the branches. Insects and birds love the nectar. Prune back after flowering for the best shape. Good for hedging. Prefers a sunny site with well drained soil, avoid very frosty sites.

 
Genus
Grevillea
Species   hookeriana
Cultivar   'Robin Hood'

Common name
Red toothbrushes

Family name
Proteaceae
Place of origin
Australia


DETAILS
Height
3 m
Width
2 m
(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
Grows in exposed or coastal sites. / Grows in sun or semi-shade / Will tolerate moderate frosts

Immaculate / Nourishment / Paradise / Sanctuary / Texture

Shrubs

Category
Large, over 3 metres.
Availability
We have this currently available in a POT 3.5 container. Ask for it at your retailer.
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