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Grevillea canberra gem. It is an erect moderately dense shrub with slender ascending branches. Tall with equal spread. Drought tolerant and carefree grevillea canberra gem provide months of color with exotic flowers that are attractive to bees hummingbirds and gardeners alike. The dark green needle like leaves are a perfect foil for the vivid cherry red slender curved flowers that are custom made for hummingbirds. In spring it will dazzle you with small pink red spider shaped flowers. Beds and borders city conservatory sub tropical wallside and trellises wildlife. Grevillea canberra gem g.

Grevillea canberra gem is a cultivated hybrid from grevillea juniperina and grevillea rosmarinifolia raised in the early 1960 s by mr. Canberra gem has a proven track record in the pacific northwest and in the south as old mature specimens can be found in victoria bc and in central alabama. The leaves are 15mm 30mm long and 0 5mm 1mm wide. There is a wide diversity in the grevillea family from large forest trees to small creeping plants. Upright evergreen shrub with prickly leaves screaming red flowers much of year. Rapid growing and hardy in a moist well drained soil in full sun. Showy clusters of rose red flowers form along the branches in winter and spring.

Grevillea canberra gem fast growing drought and deer tolerant evergreen shrub from australia. Grevillea canberra gem is a hardy evergreen shrub with aromatic needle like leaves and waxy red tubular flowers in spring and summer suitable for full sun. Canberra a medium sized shrub to 6 to 8 ft. Hardy to at least 5 f. P moore at yarralumla government nursery in canberra. Grevillea canberra gem origin. Grevillea canberra gem is a fast growing native shrub which has a rounded habit and fine dark green narrow leaves.

Use this form if you wish to be informed when an out of stock plant becomes available. Forms a spreading shrub growing 8 ft. Grow in neutral or acid well drained soil in a sunny sheltered position. Canberra gem forms a dense shrub with arching branches and deep green needle like leaves. An erect moderately dense shrub to 2 5m high with prickly narrow leaves and pinkish red spider flowers mainly winter to spring. Tolerates frost and drought and pruning.