Magic Lantern Grevillea

Grevillea x 'Magic Lantern'

Pronunciation: gre-VIL-le-a NO-el
SKU #42657
9-11

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Exotic, vibrant red flower clusters on a durable, heat and drought tolerant Australian native shrub with a low spreading form and finely textured, gray-green foliage. The vibrant blooms will brighten a sunny waterwise landscape from fall through late winter with little care. Well-adapted to warm coastal regions, and dry, sandy soils. Evergreen.
LIGHT: Full sun, Partial sun
WATER: Once established, water occasionally.
SIZE: Moderate growing; reaches 2 to 3 ft. tall, spreading 3 to 6 ft. wide.

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This Plant's Growing Zones: 9-11

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Bloom TimeFall through winter
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Landscape UseBarrier, Border, Container, Ground Cover, Hillside
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGray-green
Companion PlantsPlumbago (Plumbago); Cape Honeysuckle (Tecomaria); Rock Rose (Cistus); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum);
Care InstructionsAdapts to a variety of soils with excellent drainage. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system, taking care not to overwater. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed sparingly in spring; avoid high phosphorus fertilizers. Prune after flowering to shape.
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Bloom TimeFall through winter
Deciduous/EvergreenEvergreen
Special FeaturesEasy Care, Waterwise
Problems/SolutionsCoastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Erosion Control, Drought Tolerant
Growth RateModerate
Flower AttributesLong Bloom Season, Showy Flowers
Style
Landscape UseBarrier, Border, Container, Ground Cover, Hillside
Flower ColorRed
Foliage ColorGray-green
Companion PlantsPlumbago (Plumbago); Cape Honeysuckle (Tecomaria); Rock Rose (Cistus); Rosemary (Rosmarinus); Fountain Grass (Pennisetum);
Care
Care InstructionsAdapts to a variety of soils with excellent drainage. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system, taking care not to overwater. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed sparingly in spring; avoid high phosphorus fertilizers. Prune after flowering to shape.

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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.