Grevillea thelemanniana Mini Marvel
Spider net grevillea
A$8.50
Grevillea thelemanniana, also known as spider net grevillea, is a spreading shrub with pinkish-red and cream-coloured flowers. It is native to Perth, Western Australia.
Appearance
Spreading shrub with fine, glaucous foliage
Clusters of 6 to 14 flowers with a red, green-tipped style
Flowers in winter and spring
Growing conditions
Prefers a sunny, open, well-drained site
Tolerates light frost
Can be grown in containers
Drought tolerant once established
Good for coastal gardens
Maintenance
Trim lightly after flowering to maintain compact growth
Prune after flowering to encourage a more dense habit
Benefit from adding some vegetable-based compost into the soil at planting
Uses Bird attracting and Flowers can be used for floral arrangements.
Other information
The genus name Grevillea honors Charles Francis Greville, a patron of botany
The specific epithet was given to it by Austrian botanist Charles von Hügel, who was famous for his introduction of plants into Europe from Australia
14cm pot
