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
- -
- NSL ID
- -