Botanical Name: Grevillea 'Noellii'
Common Name: Noell's grevillea
Type of Plant: dicot: shrub
Character evergreen
 
Habit of Growth:
Overall Shape irregularly upright, spreading, shrub with slender, arching branches; erect to sprawling, forms a loosely rounded canopy with fine textured needle-like foliage which resembles Juniperus conferta
Height 3-5'
Spread equal
Growth Rate moderate
 
Environment:
Exposure outdoors prefers full sun, tolerates partial shade
Soil prefers well draining loam, avoid poorly draining clay
Hardiness hardy (zones 8, 9, 12-24); thrives near coast
 
Morphology:
Leaves pinnate, alternate-whorled, linear, 3/4 to 1" more long, bright green, glossy, revolute margins
Flowers pinkish white, lacks petals, sepals united in curved tube, 1/2" long, mostly short, terminal racemes – spring
Fruit 1/8" long follicle
 
Propagation:
semihardwood cuttings
 
Usage:
small-medium filler for conifer like appearance, fine textured foliage, raised planters, slopes, informal mass plantings
 
Landscape Care:
Watering prefers regular, tolerates short drought, avoid heavy lawn watering
Fertilizing balanced in spring, iron for chlorosis
Pruning none – selectively head back lightly to promote dense form
Pests/Diseases relatively free
Special Conditions/Other
 
Origin: hybrid
Family: Proteaceae

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