Grevillea 'Boongala Spinebill'
BOONGALA SPINEBILL GREVILLEA, TOOTHBRUSH GREVILLEA
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Pruning: Lightly prune after flowering or prune hard for density.

Fertilising: Only use low phosphorus fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Grevillea 'Boongala Spinebill'
BOONGALA SPINEBILL GREVILLEA, TOOTHBRUSH GREVILLEA
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: red-purple

Flowering Time: early spring, early winter to late winter

Leaves: dark-green; red-bronze new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: informal hedge, groundcovers, spillover, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar






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