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Scientific
Name:
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Grevillea lanigera 'Mt. Tamboritha'
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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 partial shade
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Height
x Width
& How Stands
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1' tall X 4-5' wide
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Flower
Color
& Bloom Time
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creamy yellow and rosey pink clusters
heaviest from fall to spring, but in flushes throughout
the year
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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 groundcover grown for its drought resistance and
free-flowering nature; irresistible to hummingbirds; relatively
maintenance-free; prefers well-drained soils and deep
infrequent waterings; can be used as a drought resistant
patio plant; no Phosphorus fertilizers
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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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