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    Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo'

    Plant type

    shrub, groundcover

    size

    • H: 2'
    • W: 10'

    planting zones

    • 8a-10b

    Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo' plant details

    Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo' is a broadleaf evergreen groundcover shrub with green foliage. In spring and summer apricot flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo'

    Plant type: groundcover shrub
    Plant family: proteaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 10 FT wide, 2 FT tall
    Flowers: apricot blooms in spring and summer
    Uses: weed suppressing

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo'

    USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: low
    Resistant to: deer
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    A ground covering grevillea, to 2 ft tall x 10 ft wide adorned with deep gold flowers from fall through spring and occasionally beyond. Evergreen, it is dense and smothers weeds easily. Full sun and good drainage. Drought tolerant once established. Avoid fertilizers as with all proteas. Frost hardy in USDA zone 8.

    By: Cistus Nursery

    Spreading habit with narrow pungent leaves and colorful coral-apricot spidery blooms. 2' T x 8'W.

    By: Dancing Oaks Nursery

    Gardening facts about Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo' plant

    How to Grow Grevillea juniperina 'Molonglo'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • low - drought tolerant

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • apricot

    • Wildlife

      • hummingbirds
      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • spring
      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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