Botanical Name: Common Names:
Grevillea bipinnatifida thyrsoides Wendy Sunshine Fuchsia Grevillea,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Shrubs Dense, Prostrate
Description:
Small evergreen native shrub with fine divided grey-green foliage and masses of spider pinkish-red brush-like flowers throughout the year but mostly in Spring, Summer and Autumn. A great native bird and bee attractor that prefers well drained soil. Great to use as a feature in a standard topiary form or in native garden beds. Grows approx 30-50cm tall x 1-1.5m wide. Available in a topiary standard.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
30-60cm 1-2m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any, Clay, Loam, Sandy, Well Drained
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Cut Flower, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, Topiary / Espalier, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Proteaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Grey
Flower Colour: Pink, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring, Summer
Fruit: Insignificant
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: High
Wind: High
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