{"product_id":"orange-marmalade-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-orange-marmalade","title":"Orange Marmalade Grevillea - Grevillea hybrid 'Orange Marmalade'","description":"\u003cp\u003eOrange Marmalade Grevillea (\u003cem\u003eGrevillea venusta\u003c\/em\u003e x \u003cem\u003eglossadenia\u003c\/em\u003e 'Orange Marmalade') is a large native shrub 2m to 3m tall and wide, with long, smooth-edged oval leaves and rounded, deep orange flowers that stand upright through the year. It looks quite unlike most grevilleas, clips extremely well into a neat hedge, and copes very well with humidity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrange flowers all year.\u003c\/strong\u003e Upright, deep orange looped flowers appear through the year, and the plant flowers best with regular water.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIt clips into a neat hedge.\u003c\/strong\u003e For such an exuberant shrub, it takes clipping well and holds a tidy shape.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity is no problem.\u003c\/strong\u003e It copes very well with humid conditions, which many other grevilleas dislike.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA draw for birds and butterflies.\u003c\/strong\u003e The honey-laden flowers feed birds and attract butterflies.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAn unconventional look.\u003c\/strong\u003e The oval, smooth-edged leaves make it a talking point in a native bed.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eClipped hedges.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 1m apart in a single row. The plants merge within a couple of seasons, and regular clipping gives a dense, flowering hedge about 2m high.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecimen and feature planting.\u003c\/strong\u003e Left unclipped, it makes a handsome 2m to 3m flowering shrub for a prominent corner.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBush and informal gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it as a bold mid-sized shrub among natives, where the orange flowers contrast with grey and green foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Orange Marmalade Grevillea in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition and climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is best in warm subtropical and coastal gardens. It is not frost hardy, so protect it from frost or choose another grevillea for cold sites. It tolerates occasional dry spells but flowers better with regular water.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Well drained clay loam or sandy soil with a neutral to acid pH suits it. Avoid sites where water sits after rain.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater and feed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water well until established, and keep regular water up in dry spells for the best flowering. Feed with a slow release native fertiliser when buds form, with phosphorus under 3 per cent.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e Cut gently back to height and shape as required, but do not cut too hard. Regular light clipping suits a hedge.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect when it arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell Orange Marmalade Grevillea as tube stock, a young plant in an 80mm deep tube that establishes quickly, in 140mm pots in packs of 10, in 200mm pots in packs of 6 and in 300mm pots singly. The larger pots give an instant hedge line, while tubes are the economical choice for a long run and catch up quickly in warm weather. Our grower does not always have tube stock to send. When the tube reads sold out, the notify button on the page will email you the day it is available again.\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 the full grevillea range\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/hedging-screening\"\u003eHedging and screening plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-subtropical-climates\"\u003ePlants for subtropical climates\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\u003eCan I clip Orange Marmalade into a hedge?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It takes clipping extremely well, so plant 1m apart and trim regularly to keep it neat. Cut gently, and avoid hard cuts into old wood.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eIs it frost hardy?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo. Protect it from frost, or choose it for warm subtropical and coastal gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eDoes it need a lot of water?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt tolerates occasional dry spells, but it flowers better with regular water. Keep the soil well drained.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Nursery Near Me","offers":[{"title":"Tube (Backorder)","offer_id":67790331281727,"sku":"GRE-HYB-ORANGE-tube","price":20.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"140mm (Pack of 10)","offer_id":67790331314495,"sku":"GRE-HYB-ORANGE-140MM-P10","price":435.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"200mm (Pack of 6)","offer_id":67790331347263,"sku":"GRE-HYB-ORANGE-200MM-P6","price":291.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"300mm","offer_id":67790331380031,"sku":"GRE-HYB-ORANGE-300MM","price":160.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/orange-marmalade-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-orange-marmalade.jpg?v=1792207398","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/orange-marmalade-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-orange-marmalade","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}