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Grevillea 'Austraflora Fanfare'

 

Scientific Name:

Grevillea 'Austraflora Fanfare'

Common Name:

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun to part shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

under 12” tall X 10-12’ wide

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

2-3” long toothbrush-like bright red flowers heaviest from winter-spring but in waves throughout the year

Zone

hardy to 20-25° F

Description, Notes

Protea (Proteaceae) Family Australian native ground cover grown for its elegant softly toothed foliage and almost non-stop bloom; drought and deer resistant; attracts hummingbirds; prefers well-drained soils and deep infrequent watering once established; can be used as a water-wise patio plant; low Phosphorus fertilizer or none at all: tough and showy!!






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these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
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All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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