Grevillea 'Panrock Princess'
- File Number
- 1538
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 1538
- Registration Date
- 07/03/2016
- Application Received
- 16/07/2015
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Grevillea 'Panrock Princess'
- Origin
- Result of a controlled pollination
- Characteristics
- Upright compact shrub, 1.5 m (h) x 1.75 m (w) Flowers: Terminal erect bottle brush type flowers ca 25–30mm in diameter x 60–70mm long from Aug–Feb Foliage: Linear terete and much divided, green Comparators: Grevillea oligomera, G. petrophiloides Reasons for distinctiveness: Grevillea 'Panrock Princess' differs from G. oligomera in its green, mostly divided leaves, and in its rich pink bottlebrush flowers being held on erect leafless branches just above the foliage. It differs from Grevillea petrophiloides in its smaller and erect habit, and in its rich pink flowers being held on shortly leafless branches just above the foliage.
- Cultivation
- Highly ornamental small shrub. Suitable for well drained soils. Best in a sunny site but will tolerate some shade. Frost resistant to -6C.
- Publication
- Hort Journal Australia June 2017, Vol. 9, Issue 11, Page 27
- Colour Coding
- Colour Coding RHS Colour Chart 1995 : Perianth and Style: Red Purple Group 60C Perianth limb: Greyed Green Group 188B Leaves (upper surface): Green Group 137C
- Propagation
- Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
- Applicant Name
- Neil Marriott, Stawell Victoria (on behalf of ANPSA GrevilleaStudy Group)* Date (when first selected or introduced):16 July 2015
- Uses
- As part of a 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
- -