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Description: Grevillea ‘Bedspread’
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw
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Description: Grevillea ‘Bedspread’
Photographer: Peter Ollerenshaw

Grevillea 'Bedspread'

File Number
1667
ACRA Field Book Number
914
Registration Date
19/11/2021
Application Received
11/02/2020
Family
Proteaceae
Cultivar Name
Grevillea 'Bedspread'
Origin
A result of a controlled pollination or manipulated cross. - Female: Grevillea wilkinsonii. - Male: Grevillea Royal Mantle.
Characteristics
A fast growing ground cover ideal for covering large areas. Flowers occur in spring and autumn. Grows approximately 30cm high x 2m across. Frost tolerant.
Cultivation
Highly ornamental groundcover. Suitable for well drained soils. Best in a sunny site but will tolerate some shade. Frost resistant to -6C. Responds well to pruning.
Publication
Plant Varieties Journal Volume 15, Issue 3
Colour Coding
RHS 1986 Leaves: Yellow Group 147A; Flowers : Red Purple Group 61A
Propagation
PBR Protected 2001/084
Applicant Name
Peter Ollerenshaw
Uses
Groundcover suitable for mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a spectacular feature plant, attracts nectar feeding birds.
Availability
Specialist native plant nurseries
ANBG Accession Numbers
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NSL ID
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