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Woolly grevillea Grevillea lanigera

When it flowers

  1. January, not flowering
  2. February, not flowering
  3. March, not flowering
  4. April, not flowering
  5. May, not flowering
  6. June, flowering
  7. July, flowering
  8. August, flowering
  9. September, flowering
  10. October, flowering
  11. November, flowering
  12. December, not flowering

Soft, woolly-leaved grevillea; low forms make neat flowering groundcovers.

Variable in size. The popular prostrate form 'Mt Tamboritha' spreads low and flowers from winter into spring.

In the garden

  • Pots and containers
  • Rockery
  • Banks and slopes
Flowers
Pink and cream spider flowers.
Leaves
Small, soft, grey-green woolly leaves.
Attracts
Birds

Growing conditions

Climate
Temperate and cool and alpine
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Sandy and loam
Drainage
Needs good drainage
Frost
Moderate frost
Water
Some dry spells

Planting and care

Grown from
Cuttings

Where it comes from

Native to
New South Wales and Victoria

Where to buy

Widely available.

We don't have stockists listed for this plant yet. Local native nurseries are often the best place to ask.

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