Grevillea robusta | Silkoak, Grevillea | Tree

Grevillea robusta belongs to the plant family PROTEACE and Genus Grevillea This Tree prefers Well drained soil a pH of 05,06 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Grevillea robusta does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Grevillea robusta so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Grevillea robusta silkoak,grevillea is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Grevillea robusta | Silkoak, Grevillea is an evergreen specimen which means it keeps it leaves throughout the year.

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

This somewhat tender plant can only survive cold winter nights that dip to 30 Fahrenheit. Grevillea robusta needs summer days with high heat. Full sun is best for growing Silkoak (also known as grevillea). It usually does best in well drained soils.

Grevillea robusta will under good growing conditions survive and prosper between 5 and20 years.

Grevillea robusta is a woody perennial. Silkoak (locally known in some parts as grevillea) is evergreen. Blossoms appear in March and continue through May. Most often the blossoms occur in either orange or red.

In the Northern Hemisphere Grevillea robusta starts to bloom around 03,01 blooming stops about 05,31

This specimen plant will normally never grow higher than 150' feet will have an overall spread somewhere between ... not specified on this plants page

Grindelia camporum Gumplant Various

Grindelia robusta Gum Plant Originated in 8230

Guaiacum officinale LignumVitae Various

"Heat-zone Gardening:  How to choose plants that thrive in your region's warmest weather",  Dr. H. Marc Cathey with Linda Bellamy, American Horticultural Society, Time-Life Books, 1998.