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Spider Net Grevillea

Grevillea Thelemanniana

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Overview

Grevillea thelemanniana, commonly called Spider Net Grevillea, is an evergreen shrub, reaching up to 5 feet high with a similar spread. It boasts abundant, delicate red or pink flowers resembling spider webs, which blossom profusely from late fall to spring. Ideal for USDA zones 9-11, it thrives in full sun to part shade and requires well-drained soil. Low water needs once established make it suitable for drought-tolerant landscapes.

Sun Full, HalfWater LowZones 8–10Type Shrub

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — Ideal for USDA zones 9-11, it thrives in full sun to part shade and requires well-drained soil

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — commonly called Spider Net Grevillea

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — reaching up to 5 feet high with a similar spread

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — featuring vibrant and intricate blossoms that demand attention

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — which blossom profusely from late fall to spring

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — Low water needs once established make it suitable for drought-tolerant landscapes

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — The Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea thelemanniana)

Culture

Sun: Full, Half
Water: Low
USDA zones: 8–10

Shape & size

Classification

Type: Shrub
Family: Proteaceae

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Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — Ideal for USDA zones 9-11, it thrives in full sun to part shade and requires well-drained soil

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — commonly called Spider Net Grevillea

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — reaching up to 5 feet high with a similar spread

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — featuring vibrant and intricate blossoms that demand attention

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — which blossom profusely from late fall to spring

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — Low water needs once established make it suitable for drought-tolerant landscapes

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — The Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea thelemanniana)

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — offers a sprawling statement in any landscape design

Spider Net Grevillea (Grevillea Thelemanniana) — delicate red or pink flowers resembling spider webs

Photographs by 5 contributors

Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
NativeGardener, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Melburnian, CC BY 3.0 · source
Stan Shebs, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source
Raffi Kojian, CC BY-SA 3.0 · source

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