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Scientific
Name:
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Grevillea bauerii
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Common Name:
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Deciduous vs. Evergreen
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evergreen
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Perennial vs. Annual
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perennial
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Shade
vs. Sun
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full sun to part shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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to 3-4' tall X wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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clusters of pinkish red blossoms
from winter-spring
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Zone
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hardy to 20-25° F
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Description,
Notes
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Protea (Proteaceae) Family Australian
native mid-border shrub/ groundcover grown for its tough
nature and abundant winter bloom; drought and deer resistant;
attracts hummingbirds; prefers well-drained soils and
deep infrequent watering once established; low Phosphorus
fertilizer or none at all.
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Photos are property of Crescent Hill Nursery
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Descriptions are based on our experience growing
these plants in both the garden and nursery setting.
Additional information and feedback is encouraged.
All plants are classified under USDA
hardiness zones.
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