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Grevillea hybrida Loopy Lou

Botanical Name: Common Names:
Grevillea hybrida Loopy Lou Spider Flower, Toothbrush Plant,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs Dense, Spreading

Description:
An evergreen spreading shrub with attractive narrow, pointed green leaves. Over a long period extending from winter to through to spring, masses of yellow spider-like flowers are borne upon its arching branches. These will attract nectar feeding birds. Ideal plant for general landscaping, native and seaside gardens. Grows approx 1m tall x 1.2m wide.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
60cm-1m 1-2m

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained

Landscape Use(s)
Balcony / Roof, Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Courtyard, Erosion Control, Groundcover, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Rockery, 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
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Insignificant

Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Moderate
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
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