Grevillea ‘Apricot Hots’
Grevillea ‘Apricot Hots’ is a vibrant, compact Australian native known for its stunning apricot and pink-toned flowers that bloom for much of the year. It's a hardy, wildlife-attracting shrub that brings colour, texture, and reliability to any garden with minimal maintenance.
🌱 Why Gardeners Love Grevillea ‘Apricot Hots’
✔ Striking apricot-pink flowers - Produces showy blooms that stand out beautifully in the garden.
✔ Compact growth habit - Ideal for smaller spaces, borders, and modern native landscapes.
✔ Loved by birds and pollinators - Nectar-rich flowers attract honeyeaters, bees, and butterflies.
✔ Drought-tolerant native - Thrives in tough Australian conditions once established.
✔ Low-maintenance shrub - Requires very little care to look its best year-round.
🏡 How to Use Grevillea ‘Apricot Hots’ in Your Garden
✅ Feature shrub - Adds bold colour and form as a standalone garden highlight.
✅ Native garden beds - Blends seamlessly with other drought-tolerant Australian natives.
✅ Bird-attracting plantings - Perfect for creating a lively, wildlife-friendly garden.
✅ Low hedge or border - Compact shape makes it suitable for edging or structured designs.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 1 meter apart when used in garden beds or borders. For a fuller effect or low hedge, plant slightly closer to encourage denser growth.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy, particularly as Grevilleas prefer low-phosphorus soils.
❔ FAQs About Grevillea ‘Apricot Hots’
How tall and wide does ‘Apricot Hots’ grow?
It typically reaches around 1 to 1.5 meters tall and spreads to a similar width, forming a compact, rounded shrub.
Does it flower for a long time?
Yes, it produces colourful flowers for much of the year, especially in the warmer months.
Is it easy to prune?
A light prune after flowering helps maintain shape and encourages more blooms.
Can it tolerate full sun?
Yes, it performs best in full sun but can tolerate light shade.
Is it suitable for coastal areas?
It handles coastal conditions well as long as the soil is well-drained.
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