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Grevillea 'Kings Fire'
PP#27,875

 

Scientific Name:

Grevillea 'Kings Fire'

Common Name:

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

Evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

Perennial

Shade vs. Sun

Full sun to part shade

Height x Width
& How Stands

To 4-6' tall X 6-8' wide

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

Toothbrush-like orange red flowers all year long!

Zone

Hardy to 20-25° F

Description, Notes

Protea (Proteaceae) Family shrub native to Australia; Ball Horticulture/Star Roses & Plants introduction from 2015 known for its profusion of color and extended flower cycle; excellent choice for a low hedge/screen; attracts hummingbirds; drought and deer resistant; prefers well-drained soils and deep infrequent watering once established; can be used as a water-wise patio plant; nice on banks/slopes; great in the wind; low Phosphorus fertilizer or none at all.






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All plants are classified under USDA hardiness zones.

 

 

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