Grevillea vestita
Family |
Proteaceae |
Genus |
Grevillea |
Species |
vestita |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
8 - 10 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
Requires cool season preotection under glass. |
Height |
3 m |
Spread |
3 m |
Landscape |
Border, hedge and rock gardens. |
Cultivation |
Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soils. Prefers sandy soils over granite or limestone. Moderate frost and drought tolerant. |
Shape |
Erect and spreading. |
Habitat |
Sand and coastal plains. |
Leaf Description |
Prickly leaves that are deeply lobed and 50 mm long and 30 mm wide. |
Flower Description |
Clusters of small flowers. |
Colour Description |
The flowers can be a whitish-creame or occasionally pale-pink. The leaves are green. |
Notable Specimens |
Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
Propagation |
Seed and cuttings. |