Fast-growing tree usually with an open crown. Leaves are fern-like, ovate, bronze to green above and paler and hairy beneath. Flowers are bright orange/yellow in colour and are produced in horizontal racemes (10-15cm long). Flowering occurs from late spring to summer. Grevillea robusta can grow to about 35m high and 20m wide.
- Type
- Native
- Container
- Zero
- Size
- Medium Trees & shrubs 3 - 7 metres
- Root size
- 2.5 metres
- Foliage
- Deciduous
- Zones
- Moist temperate with hot summers, Semi-arid with winter rain, Moist temperate with warm summers, Winter rains with dry summers
- Soils
- Loam, Clay
- Tolerances
- Wind
- Regions
- Central Highlands Garden
- Shade levels
- Full sun
- Flowering seasons
- Spring, Summer
- Colours
- Yellow, Green, Orange
- Gardens
- Backyard Garden, Mediterranean Garden, Central Highlands Garden