Grevillea misty pink – Spider Flowers (AN)

Description

• Grevillea misty pink
• Common name: Grevillea or Spider Flowers

• 8 seeds
• Hybrid

• High-quality Australian seeds

• Family:  Proteaceae

• A tall free-flowering shrub

• Hardy

• Fast-growing

• Flowers: Large pink flowers, late winter/early spring

• Full sun

• Attracts birds – nectar-laden heads of pink flowers

• Screen plant or feature garden plant

• Height: Up to 4 metres

• Prefers a warm climate

Directions for successful germination:

Two different methods you can use

A 1. Place the seed in boiling water and leave overnight 2. Plant in a free-draining soil mix the next day, just covering the seed 3. Keep moist but not wet. 4. Place in a warm area, either in full sun or in a greenhouse.

B 1. Put the seed in between two sheets of sandpaper and lightly take the top coat off. 2. Plant as above.