Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler'

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Plant description

Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler' is a spreading groundcover with bronze-red deeply divided foliage and wonderful dense habit that deters weed growth once established. Nectar-rich toothbrush flowers of deep purple-red appear throughout the year. and attract birds. Good for banks and as a ground cover in large gardens, and will spread to around 4 metres wide. Also makes a great weeping standard. A vigorous grower, and a good tough plant for difficult sites. Medium frost tolerance.

Further reading: Grevilleas and Grevilleas for cold climates (articles written by native plant expert Angus Stewart).

Additional plant information

Flowers

Flower colour: pink
Flowering season: spring summer autumn winter

Plant size

Maximum height: 0.5 metres
Minimum height: 0.4 metres

Maximum width: 5 metres
Minimum width: 3 metres

Sunlight, frost & salt tolerance

This plant will tolerate full or partial sunlight.
Medium frost tolerance.
Plant is not salt tolerant.

Fauna attracting?

Yes. Attracts: Birds.

Climate

This plant species will grow in the following climates: cool, temperate, subtropical.

Soil types & conditions

Loam: dry, moist, well-drained.

Clay: well-drained.

Sand: moist, well-drained.

Miscellaneous information

Native to: Australia.

Planting season: not specified.

Types of fertiliser: Low phosphorus native fertiliser.

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