Grevillea Amber Blaze
- Mature size: 1.5-2m tall x 1.5m wide.
- Recommended spacing for hedging: 0.8-1m apart.
- Ideal growing conditions: Full sun to partial shade.
- Growth rate: Fast.
Uses
Ornamental garden plant, native garden, feature shrub, wildlife garden, informal hedge/privacy screen, coastal gardens.
Noteworthy
Australian Native, drought-tolerant, low maintenance, attracts birds, especially honeyeaters.
Tolerant
Pruning, sandy and well-drained soils, salt spray, moderate frost once established.
Colour/Growth form
Vibrant amber to burnt-orange flower spikes, needle-like green foliage, medium shrub form. Grevillea Amber Blaze is an attractive native shrub ideal for adding year-round colour and biodiversity to your garden. Its stunning flowers are a magnet for native birds, providing a spectacular display from winter through spring.
What is Grevillea Amber Blaze?
Grevillea Amber Blaze is a robust and versatile Australian native known for its striking flower display. This grevillea will thrive in most Australian climates and add a bold blaze of colour to any landscape. It is well-suited to informal garden designs and wildlife gardens.
How to Care for Grevillea Amber Blaze
Caring for Grevillea Amber Blaze is straightforward. Plant in a sunny position with well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then reduce frequency. Apply a native plant fertiliser in spring to support growth and vibrant flowering.
The Vibrancy of Amber Blaze Flowers
The amber-to-orange flower spikes attract nectar-loving birds and appear in abundance from winter to spring. These eye-catching blooms contrast beautifully with the fine, dark green foliage, creating a bushy appearance perfect for small gardens or as a hedge.
Ideal Growing Conditions
Grevillea Amber Blaze prefers well-drained soils but can adapt to various types, including sandy and clay soils. It tolerates coastal conditions and moderate frost, perfect for a variety of gardens.