Grevillea rosmarinifolia ‘Rosy Posy’

Grevillea rosmarinifolia 'Rosy Posy'
Grevillea 'Rosy Posy'
Grevillea 'Rosy Posy'

This small compact shrub with dense needle foliage that provides safe nesting habitat for small birds such as Scrub Wrens. Good as a feature shrub or plant at 1.5m centres and trim as a flowering hedge that will deter traffic from people and animlas. A hardy and reliable plant, adaptable to most well drained soils and aspects. It responds well to heavy pruning. Drought and quite frost tolerant.

Feed in spring and summer with a good 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: Rosy Posy

Plant Type : Small shrub

Width : 1.2

Flowering Time : Spring, Winter

Soil Type : Sandy, Clay, Loamy, Sandy loam, Clay loam, Poor soil

Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean

Growth Habit : Evergreen, Mound-shaped

Soil Moisture : Dry, Well-drained

Special Uses : Cut flower, Bird nesting plant

Scientific Name: Grevillea rosmarinifolia

Common Name : Grevillea

Height : 1.2

Flower Color : Pink

pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline

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

Light : Sunny, Light shade

Lifespan :

Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost

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