Grevillea thelemanniana 'Red Wings'

A$8.50

Grevillea thelemanniana 'Red Wings' is a low-growing shrub with red spider-like flowers in winter and spring. It's a hardy, native Australian plant that's often used as a groundcover. 

Appearance 

  • Low-growing shrub with fine, dark green foliage

  • Small, red spider-like flowers

  • Flowers from mid-winter to end of spring

Uses Low-maintenance hedge or border plant, Groundcover planting, Focal point in gardens, Wildlife gardens, and Parks and reserves. 

Growing conditions 

  • Prefers a sunny, open, well-drained site

  • Tolerates light frost

  • Suitable for reasonably cold temperatures and sub-tropical climates

  • Doesn't need much water

  • Not too fussy about the soil type

Care 

  • Trim lightly after flowering to maintain compact growth

  • Feed with a slow release native fertiliser during early spring when buds form

  • Low phosphorus fertiliser is advisable

Attracts birds

The flowers attract birds and can be used for floral arrangements. 

14cm pot