Grevillea 'Fireworks'
Botanical Information
Family | Proteaceae |
Genus | Grevillea |
Cultivar | 'Fireworks' |
Category | Woody |
Type | Shrub (evergreen) |
Details
USDA Hardiness Zone | 9 - 10 |
USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
Canadian Hardiness Zone | >9a |
Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
RHS Hardiness Zone | H3 |
RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
Temperature (°C) | (-5) - 1 |
Temperature (°F) | 23 - 34 |
Height | 1 - 2 m |
Spread | 1 - 2 m |
Growth | Medium |
Flowering Period | January, February, March, October, November, December |
Description and Growing Information
General Description | Grevillea 'Fireworks' is a small evergreen shrub with narrow, sharply pointed, needle-like foliage and clusters of yellow-orange flowers. |
Shape | Mound-forming. |
Landscape | Container plant, ground cover. |
Propagation | Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer. |
Cultivation | Grow under full sunlight in well-draining soil, adding low phosphorous fertilizer during spring and summer. |
Notable Specimens | Trebah Gardens, Mawnan Smith, Nr Falmouth, Cornwall. |
Habitat | Horticultural origin. |