Silky Oak - Grevillea Robusta
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Description
The Silky Oak is a very popular ornamental tree grown all over the world. Golden yellow flowers to 15cm long are produced in abundance during spring. The tree requires full sun for maximum flower development and is the largest of the Grevilleas
Often planted in streets and parks, this attractive tree is suitable for use as a feature. The fern-like leaves are easily recognized and the bark is grey and deeply fissured. The timber is strong and silken in texture and used in cabinet making and craft
Common Name: Silky Oak, Australian Silver-Oak Botanical Name: Grevillea robusta Plant size: Approx 20cm Pot size: 75mm pot. Max growth: Approx up to 20metres high and 14m wide. Maintenance: Can tolerate a variey of soil types and prefers well draining soil. Established plants are drought resistant Planting:Attributes
Climate Zone
- Arid
- Cool
- Subtropical
- Temperate
- Tropical
Flowers
- Bird attracting
- Long lasting
- Striking Flowers
Garden Style
- Native Garden
Growth Rate
- Fast
Plant Type
- Evergreen
- Large Trees
- Natives
- Shade Tree
Position
- Full Sun
- Semi Shade
Uses
- Feature planting
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