Australian Native Plants

  Grevillea 'Bonfire'


Grevillea 'Bonfire' photo
Grevillea 'Bonfire'

Photograph by Tatiana Gerus. Some rights reserved.    (view image details)




PLANT FACTS

Description
Grevillea 'Bonfire' is a bushy shrub that grows to about 2 m tall and 2 m across. The leaves are dark green and narrowly divided. Clusters of bright red spider-shaped flowers are produced in spring and summer. This plant makes an attractive specimen plant or screening plant. The hybrid originated at Bywong Nursery in New South Wales. It is a hybrid between Grevillea johnsonii and Grevillea wilsonii. It is similar to Grevillea 'Bon Accord', which is another hybrid between Grevillea johnsonii and Grevillea wilsonii, produced by Austraflora Nursery in Victoria.

Growth Characteristics
Height: 2m
Spread: 2m

Wildlife Interest
atracts birds

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea
Variety:'Bonfire'


Relatives in same Genus
  Grevillea agrifolia
  Grevillea alpina
  Grevillea angulata
  Grevillea arenaria
  Grevillea armigera
  Grevillea asparagoides
  Grevillea asplenifolia
  Grevillea astericosa
  Grevillea baileyana
  Grevillea banksii prostrate
  Grevillea baueri
  Grevillea bipinnatifida
  Grevillea bronwenae
  Grevillea candelabroides
  Grevillea coccinea
  Grevillea concinna
  Grevillea corrugata
  Grevillea crithmifolia
  Grevillea decurrens
  Grevillea didymobotrya
  Grevillea dielsiana
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