Grevillea juniperina ‘New Blood’

Grevillea hybrid 'New Blood'
Grevillea hybrid 'New Blood'
Grevillea hybrid 'New Blood'

A low, spreading groundcover shrub, which flowers for most of the year. The flowers are deep red and bird attracting. Great as a feature ground cover plant for rockeries and shrubberies as well as for pots. Best in cooler areas, it dislikes excess humidity. Drought and frost tolerant. Feed in spring and summer with a low phosphorus native fertilizer, watering in well afterwards to avoid leaf burn.

Note – some grevilleas can cause skin irritation to some people. If you are affected wear protective clothing when handling grevilleas

Family : Proteaceae

Cultivar Name: New Blood

Plant Type : Small shrub, Ground cover

Width : 1.5

Flowering Time : Spring, Autumn, Winter

Soil Type : Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam

Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean, Cool

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Spreading

Soil Moisture : Well-drained

Special Uses : Fast growing

Scientific Name: Grevillea juniperina

Common Name : Grevillea

Height : 0.25

Flower Color : Red

pH Level : Neutral

Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Courtyard, Poolside, Container growing, Coastal garden, Drought resistant

Light : Sunny, Light shade

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Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects