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Grevillea rivularis

Also Known As

  • Carrington Falls Grevillea

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 6'
  • W: 10'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Grevillea rivularis plant details

Grevillea rivularis is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In fall, spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Grevillea rivularis

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: proteaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 10 FT wide, 6 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in fall, spring and summer
Uses: showy, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Grevillea rivularis

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

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Spreading evergreen shrub to 6' x 10', deeply cut leaves, pink/mauve 'toothbrush' flowers. 10 °F. Australia.

Gardening facts about Grevillea rivularis plant

How to Grow Grevillea rivularis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • low - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • adaptable
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • fall
    • spring
    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
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