Grevillea 'The Precious'


Common name(s): spider flower


Description: evergreen shrub; a seedling of 'Poorinda Leanne' introduced by Ian Barclay of The Desert Northwest nursery in Sequim, WA. Dense, sprawling growth with needle-like green foliage and bright yellow flowers on and off throughout the year with peak blooms in late winter. The contrast provided by darker foliage and bright flowers than its parent 'Leanne' provide extra appeal on dark, cloudy days.


Height:  to 3 ft. Spread: to 6 ft.


Position: full sun and well-draining soil


Uses: ornamental, to attract pollinators


Winter Hardiness: to 10 F and below