Tags bird-attracting, carpeting ground cover, Grevillea curviloba, low spreading shrub, understory planting, white flower, wildlife habitat I have been waiting a long time to be able to photograph Grevillea curviloba in full flower, it is a favourite of mine even when not in flower. Grevillea 'Poorinda Royal Mantle' is a hardy ground cover with beautiful coppery red foliage. Grevillea ‘Poorinda Royal Mantle’ cuttings dem onstrated a seasonal response to auxin application. Grevillea Poorinda Royal Mantle could be a real doer for us in Europe. Note: The above grevilleas are worth trying in cooler districts in … It is reported to be a hybrid between Grevillea laurifolia and Grevillea willisii. The plants are found throughout Australia and available in a wide variety of colours, you’re sure to find one local to your area. Available in Stores. All Grevillea. You can buy pre-mixed treatments at whatever strength you need. Grevillea 'Poorinda Royal Mantle' - a shaped bush growing in Waihi, New Zealand. dwarf grevillea bunnings; Very popular with native birds. Grevillea "Poorinda Royal Mantle" Grevillea "Robyn Gordon" Grevillea "Sandra Gordon" Grevillea "Scarlet Sprite" Grevillea "Sea Spray" Grevillea "Splendour" Grevillea "Softly Softly" Grevillea "Strawberry Blonde" Grevillea "Superb" Grevillea "Sylvia" Grevillea "White Wings" Grevillea "Winpara Gem" A sprawling, low-lying groundcover plant, with finely shaped leaves and the ‘toothbrush’ flower, it is frost-tolerant, drought-tolerant, and will spread quickly to 6m. Grevillea Strawberry Blonde. Don came across a mature grafted specimen that looked like Cousin It from the television show, ‘The Adam’s Family’. Scrambly and vigorous, fast-growing. Grevillea 'Poorinda Royal Mantle', which is quite widespread in cultivation, survived a few winters in my garden before dying around 20°F; however, it was on heavy clay. It was developed by Mr Leo Hodge of Ellaswood, Victoria, and is said to be a hybrid between Grevillea laurifolia and Grevillea willisii. Attract hummingbirds and bees. Grevillea ‘Poorinda Royal Mantle’ is a prostrate cultivar with a height of 0.5m (20 inches) and a spread of about 6m (20 ft) reached over two or three years. 'Poorinda Rondeau' ACRA, 1975: Grevillea lavandulacea x Grevillea baueri: photo 'Poorinda Rosy Morn' ACRA, 1984: G. lavandulacea x form of G. baueri. I think it's hardiness in our climate under good conditions might be in the 17 - 20°F range, still not good enough for most of us. Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler' DESCRIPTION: Dense arching groundcover with very deeply divided, stiff red-tipped foliage with burgundy-bronze-red flushes of new growth; dark red to purple toothbrush flowers which grow up to 10 cm long. Grevillea flowers are mind-blowing. It is said to be a hybrid between Grevillea laurifolia and G. willisii, a species from Mt Omeo in Victoria.. Grevillea laurifolia is a prostrate or trailing shrub which attains an overall spread of 6 m. Grevillea steiglitziana, Royal Botanic Gardens, Melbourne, October 2018. Prostrate spreading groundcover with burgundy new deeply lobed leaves and burgundy toothbrush flowers appearing in winter-spring. Grevillea White Wings. Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane and Adelaide. Grevillea 'Poorinda Royal Mantle' Join the RHS today and get 12 months for the price of 9. Prostrate grevilleas, pictured above, are groundcovers that can thrive in the harshest conditions. Origin: HYBRID SPECIES. Suggested uses. Grevillea 'Poorinda Royal Mantle' Description. Please set your store before adding product to cart.? Grevillea . Grevillea laurifolia x willisii. Home Online shop Plant sourcing Contact Planting About 0 items in cart: $0.00 Shipping cost and info. excellent for embankments or containers. 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