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Grevillea Mount Tamboritha 15cm pot

Original price was: R185.00.Current price is: R139.99.

Grevillea Mount Tamboritha 15cm pot

Full Sun
Afternoon Sun
Low Watering
Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Insect, Bird and Bee attractions

Description

Grevillea Mount Tamboritha 15cm pot

Grevillea is a diverse genus of flowering plants native to Australia.

Description
Grevillea plants can vary widely in size, shape, and foliage type depending on the species. They typically have deeply lobed or divided leaves that may be needle-like, fern-like, or broad and flat. The flowers are often arranged in clusters, spikes, or racemes, and they come in various colours including red, orange, yellow, pink, and cream.

Habitat
Plants are native to diverse habitats across Australia, including forests, woodlands, heathlands, and coastal areas. They are well-adapted to a range of climates and soil types, from tropical to temperate regions.

Flowers
One of the most striking features of Grevillea plants is their unique and often intricate flowers. The flowers are typically composed of a tubular base with protruding styles, giving them a distinctive appearance. They are rich in nectar and attract birds, bees, and other pollinators.

Ecological Importance
Grevillea plants play an important ecological role in their native habitats by providing food and habitat for a variety of native wildlife, including birds, insects, and small mammals. They are often a key component of native plant communities and contribute to ecosystem stability and resilience.

Cultural Significance
Many species and cultivars of Grevillea are cultivated as ornamental plants in gardens and landscapes around the world. They are valued for their attractive foliage, unique flowers, and low-maintenance requirements. Some species are also used for cut flowers or as sources of honey.