Rare and unusual perennial plants for the Mediterranean climate.


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Grevillea 'Ned Kelly'

NEW PLANT for Crescent Hill Nursery in 2015

 

Scientific Name:

Grevillea 'Ned Kelly'

Common Name:

Deciduous vs. Evergreen

evergreen

Perennial vs. Annual

perennial

Shade vs. Sun

full sun

Height x Width
& How Stands

to 4-6’ tall X wide

Flower Color
& Bloom Time

large (to 5-6”) reddish orange blooms heaviest from winter-spring but in waves throughout the year

Zone

hardy to 25-30° F

Description, Notes

Protea (Proteaceae) Family Australian native shrub grown for its almost non-stop exotic bloom; drought and deer resistant; attracts hummingbirds, prefers well-drained soils and deep infrequent watering once established; can be used as a hedge; can be used as a water-wise patio plant; great in the wind; low Phosphorus fertilizer or none at all







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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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