Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon'
Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon' · Proteaceae
One of Australia's most popular garden hybrids — a low-maintenance native shrub producing red toothbrush flowers almost year-round to feed the birds.
At a glance
Good for
- Feature / Specimen
- Bird-Attracting
- Pots & Containers
- Hedging & Screening
- Water-Wise
Care
- Position: Full sun to light shade in free-draining soil; superb for water-wise gardens.
- Watering: Very drought-tolerant once established.
- Feeding: Low-phosphorus native fertiliser only.
- Pruning: Prune lightly and regularly to maintain a dense, compact shape.
Frequently asked
How often does Grevillea 'Robyn Gordon' flower?
It is one of the longest-flowering grevilleas, producing red flushes through most of the year in warm climates.
Is 'Robyn Gordon' toxic?
Contact with the foliage and flowers can irritate sensitive skin, so gloves are advised when pruning.