The Kahili Flower Grevillea is a stunning, fast-growing shrub that can reach up to 6 feet in height. It has bright green, deeply lobed leaves and produces an abundance of beautiful, spider-like flowers that range in color from white to pink to purple. This shrub is native to Australia and is a popular choice for use in landscaping. It is tolerant of most soil types and requires little to no maintenance.
Benefits of the Kahili Flower Grevillea include its ability to attract bees and other pollinators, as well as its resistance to deer and rabbits. This shrub is also drought-tolerant and can thrive in full sun or partial shade.
How to care:
The Kahili Flower Grevillea is a fast-growing shrub that is relatively easy to care for. It does best in full sun to partial shade and can tolerate most soil types. Once established, this shrub is drought-tolerant and requires little to no maintenance.
Water requirement:
The Kahili Flower Grevillea is drought-tolerant once established, but young plants will need to be watered regularly until they are established.
Fertilizer requirements:
This shrub is not particularly fussy when it comes to fertilizer, but a general-purpose fertilizer will suffice. Apply fertilizer in early spring and again in mid-summer.
Pruning:
Pruning is not necessary for this shrub, but you can trim it back if it gets too large or unruly.
Type of Soil:
The Kahili Flower Grevillea is tolerant of most soil types, but it does best in well-drained soil.
When to Plant:
This shrub can be planted at any time of year.
Propagation:
The Kahili Flower Grevillea can be propagated by seed or cuttings.
Pest and Disease
The Kahili Flower Grevillea is resistant to deer and rabbits. It is also relatively resistant to pests and diseases, but it can be susceptible to scale and aphids.
Landscape uses:
The Kahili Flower Grevillea is an excellent choice for use in landscaping. It can be used as a specimen plant, in mass plantings, or as a hedging plant.