Overview

Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered is a bushy conservatory greenhouse in the genus Grevillea, part of the Proteaceae family, with evergreen foliage. Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered grows best in full sun, and tolerates loam and sand soils and acid and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H4. Suggested uses include city and courtyard gardens, coastal, mediterranean climate plants, flower borders and beds and wall side borders.

About

Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered is a bushy evergreen cultivar of the Grevillea genus, which includes both shrubs and trees with alternate leaves and distinctive flowers lacking petals. This cultivar features the genus's characteristic vibrant calyx tube and prominent style, arranged in racemes or panicles. It thrives in full sun with a sheltered aspect, preferring fertile, well-drained loam or sandy soils that are acid to neutral in pH. Hardy to UK zone H4, it is suitable for city and courtyard gardens, coastal and Mediterranean climates, and flower borders, offering interest in spring and summer.

Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Grevillea

Sunlight
Full sun
Soil type
Loam, Sand
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Soil moisture
Well-drained
Aspect
South-facing, West-facing, East-facing
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness
H4

Plant details

Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered size, habit and characteristics

Plant type
Conservatory Greenhouse, Shrubs
Habit
Bushy
Foliage
Evergreen
Suggested uses
City and courtyard gardens, Coastal, Mediterranean climate plants, Flower borders and beds, Wall side borders

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered

Propagation
Semi-hardwood cuttings
Pest resistance
Generally pest-free
Disease resistance
May be susceptible to honey fungus (rarely)

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to plant Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered?

Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered prefers full sun. It suits sheltered positions.

What soil does Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered need?

Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered grows best in loam and sand soil. It prefers acid and neutral soil. Aim for soil that stays well-drained.

Is Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered hardy in the UK?

Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered has an RHS hardiness rating of H4, meaning it is hardy through an average UK winter, tolerating -10 to -5°C.

How do I propagate Grevillea victoriae yellow-flowered?

Semi-hardwood cuttings.

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