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Grevillea alpina|Mountain Grevillea

Cardinia indigenous plant guide

Description: Dense to open upright shrub.
Size (W x H): 1-2m x 1-2.5m
Leaves: Hairy, grey-green, egg-shaped leaves to 15mm long.
Flowers: Terminal clusters of hairy claw flowers.
Flower colour: Bright red and yellow
Flower time: August to December
Growing conditions: Well drained soils in the foothills. Frost tolerant. Partial and semi shade.
Commonly used for: An excellent garden plant preferring some overhead protection. Long flowering. Prune to maintain bushiness.
Available at indigenous nursery
Attracts birds
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Acknowledgement: Thank you to Shire of Yarra Ranges for assistance in compiling this directory