{"product_id":"grevillea-robyn-gordon","title":"Robyn Gordon Grevillea - Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrice includes everything:\u003c\/strong\u003e the plant, free delivery and professional installation by our planting team. One price, whole job done.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eRobyn Gordon Grevillea - Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFew Australian plants flower as continuously as this one. \u003cem\u003eGrevillea\u003c\/em\u003e ‘Robyn Gordon’ is a spreading, fine leaved native hybrid that carries deep red toothbrush flowers for most of the year, peaking from autumn through spring, and pulls honeyeaters into a garden within weeks of planting. It stays around 1.5 to 2m tall but spreads wider than it is high, which makes it a ground filling shrub rather than a screen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhy Robyn Gordon\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Duration\u003c\/strong\u003e: Blooms appear almost continuously in warm districts, with the heaviest flush through the cooler months when little else is in flower.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBird Habitat\u003c\/strong\u003e: The nectar rich toothbrush flowers are a reliable draw for honeyeaters and other small nectar feeding birds.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpreading Form\u003c\/strong\u003e: It grows wider than tall, covering ground and suppressing weeds across an embankment or garden bed.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFine Divided Foliage\u003c\/strong\u003e: Deeply cut ferny leaves give a soft texture that contrasts well against broad leaved natives.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Water Requirement\u003c\/strong\u003e: Once established it needs very little supplementary water in most coastal and inland Australian gardens.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eIdeal Applications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBird Attracting Borders\u003c\/strong\u003e: The core plant of a native garden designed to bring honeyeaters close to the house.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEmbankment Cover\u003c\/strong\u003e: Its spreading habit and tough root system suit dry sunny slopes and road verges.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInformal Native Screening\u003c\/strong\u003e: Planted in a staggered row it gives a soft, flowering barrier at about waist to chest height.\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLow Maintenance Front Gardens\u003c\/strong\u003e: A dependable choice for gardens that receive minimal irrigation and infrequent attention.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecimen \u0026amp; Installation\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (screening\/hedge):\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5m for a linked informal row\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing (feature\/avenue):\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 2.5m so each plant develops its full spread\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBest Planting Season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Autumn in warm districts, spring in cooler ones, avoiding frosty periods\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil \u0026amp; Drainage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Free draining, low phosphorus soil; sandy and gravelly ground is ideal and heavy clay must be mounded\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEstablishment Care:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water weekly through the first summer then reduce sharply, and never use standard garden fertiliser or manure, as grevilleas are sensitive to phosphorus and a native specific low phosphorus feed should be used instead. Tip prune lightly after each flowering flush to keep the plant dense, avoid cutting back into bare old wood, and wear gloves when pruning because the foliage and sap can irritate sensitive skin.\n\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003ePlant Details\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.5 to 2m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWidth:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 to 3m\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth Rate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fast\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Evergreen\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun for best flowering; light shade is tolerated with reduced bloom\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNative to:\u003c\/strong\u003e Australian garden hybrid, raised from Queensland species\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deep red to pinkish red toothbrush flowers\n\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Nursery Direct","offers":[{"title":"400mm","offer_id":59795273122078,"sku":"ND-0902-400MM","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"45L","offer_id":59795273154846,"sku":"ND-0902-45L","price":800.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/2536\/8862\/files\/GbpQ-tz0Zdpg7TL9b5Ok3_6rZjGlee.jpg?v=1787312137","url":"https:\/\/nurserydirect.com.au\/products\/grevillea-robyn-gordon","provider":"Nursery Direct","version":"1.0","type":"link"}