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Grevillea banksii

Crimson Cone Flower

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Description

This evergreen shrub will grow to 9' tall and 12' wide. It has narrow leaves with clusters of dark red flowers that bloom in spring.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

6-12'

Width Range

6-12'

Flower Color

Red

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall, Intermittent

Leaf Color

Dark Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full

Water

Very Low

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Sandy, Clay, Loam, Rocky, Unparticular

Soil Condition

Average, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

n/a

Accenting Features

n/a

Seasonal Interest

Winter, Spring, Summer, Fall

Location Uses

Entry, Foundation

Special Uses

n/a

Attracts Wildlife

Hummingbirds

Water Saving Tip:

Dig-up patches of weeds and undesirable grasses from turf areas.

Use water to grow the turf you want, not the weeds you don't want! Once you have eliminated what you don't want, add sod or over-seed to repair the bare areas.