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Grevillea ‘Sylvia’ grafted

Sylvia grevillea
Dark grey-green shrub with cotton candy pink flowers, loved by Fast-growing. Grafted onto Grevillea robusta rootstock enabling use in wider range of conditions: heavy moist soil, phosphorus.
Grevillea 'Sylvia' grafted
height 8–12ft
width 6–8ft
tolerates Drought, Fog, Wind
water
needs		 Low – Moderate
water
info		 Grevilleas are drought tolerant, but they’ll want infrequent additional summer water at least every couple of weeks once established. They prefer well-drained soil, but they’re less picky than some of the other proteaceous plants, and the grafted varieties will tolerate any soil.
hardy
to		 25F
exposure Part Shade – Full Sun
indoor
outdoor		 Outdoor
drainage In Ground: Cactus Mix, In Ground: Planting Mix, In Pots: Cactus Mix, Tolerates Heavy Soil, Tolerates Sandy Soil
fertilizing All Purpose, Bloodmeal
origin Hybrid, Australia
california
native		 No
sunset
zones		 15–17, 19–24

Sunset Zones Map

Outdoor Exposure Guide

Growing Notes

This grevillea is a moderate sized full shrub that makes a great screen. Sheer it to make the plant extra dense or prune selectively to open it up and make an open airy form. You can also prune off lower branches to expose the trunk in a standard form.

Special Interest

Flowers start light cotton candy pink and intensify to a deep hot pink and adorn this shrub most of the year.