{"product_id":"autumn-waterfall-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-autumn-waterfall","title":"Autumn Waterfall Grevillea - Grevillea hybrid 'Autumn Waterfall'","description":"\u003cp\u003eAutumn Waterfall Grevillea (\u003cem\u003eGrevillea\u003c\/em\u003e 'Autumn Waterfall') is a cascading groundcover grevillea with brush flowers that shade from burnt orange through gold to yellow, opening from late winter into spring. It stays around 80cm tall and spreads 2m to 3m wide, a neat habit that suits mass planting, erosion control and the top of a retaining wall. Despite the name, the main flowering is in winter and spring.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCitrus-coloured flowers.\u003c\/strong\u003e Each brush shades from orange through gold to yellow, so the plant looks lit from within in the cooler months.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWinter colour.\u003c\/strong\u003e Flowers appear from late winter into spring, which is when gardens need them most.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA waterfall habit.\u003c\/strong\u003e Branches cascade over edges, softening walls, terraces and rockeries.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA weed suppressor.\u003c\/strong\u003e Dense mass planting shades out weeds and holds soil, which makes it useful for erosion control.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRelatively hardy.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is fairly tough once established, though it prefers a warm and sunny position.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMass planting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 1.5m apart and mulch the gaps. The plants meet in a few seasons and form a neat, low, flowering carpet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBanks and slopes.\u003c\/strong\u003e A mass planting gives erosion control and bank cover, and the cascading habit looks natural on a slope.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWalls, terraces and large pots.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant at the top of a wall or terrace and let it tumble down, or grow it in a large pot where it can spill over the rim.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Autumn Waterfall Grevillea in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition and climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e A warm, sunny position suits it best. It is described as relatively hardy once established. No frost rating is published for it, so in frost-prone gardens give it a sunny, sheltered spot while it settles.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Well-drained soil. Mulch well to keep the roots cool and the soil moist.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater and feed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly until the plant is established. Feed with a slow release native fertiliser when buds form, and choose one with phosphorus under 3 per cent, because grevilleas can be sensitive to phosphorus.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Prune after flowering to promote new growth and flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect when it arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell Autumn Waterfall Grevillea as tube stock, a young plant in an 80mm deep tube that establishes quickly. Plants arrive small, and the first season is spent building their root systems and trailing stems. Plant through mulch and water well, and you will see the cascading habit develop over the first year or two.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur grower supplies the tube stock, and supply is not constant. If the tube shows as sold out, the grower has none at that moment, and the notify button on this page emails you the day it returns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePlants are delivered Australia wide, with delivery from $29.95. Every plant is covered by our 30 day healthy plant guarantee.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003ePlant care guides and related reading\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/grevilleas\"\u003eBrowse our grevilleas\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/groundcover\"\u003eGroundcover plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-retaining-walls\"\u003ePlants for retaining walls\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/blogs\/blog\/grevillea-care-guide\"\u003eGrevillea care guide\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCommon questions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it flower in autumn?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDespite the name, the flowers appear from late winter into spring. Autumn Waterfall describes the colours of the flowers rather than the season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow far apart should I plant it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAbout 1.5m apart for a mass planting. Each plant spreads 2m to 3m, so mulch the gaps while they fill in.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it suppress weeds?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn mass planting it makes a good weed suppressor, because the dense low growth shades the soil.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Nursery Near Me","offers":[{"title":"Tube (Backorder)","offer_id":67790328430911,"sku":"GRE-HYB-AUTUMN-tube","price":20.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/autumn-waterfall-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-autumn-waterfall.jpg?v=1792207323","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/autumn-waterfall-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-autumn-waterfall","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}