{"product_id":"pink-surprise-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-pink-surprise","title":"Pink Surprise Grevillea - Grevillea hybrid 'Pink Surprise'","description":"\u003cp\u003ePink Surprise Grevillea (\u003cem\u003eGrevillea\u003c\/em\u003e x \u003cem\u003ebanksii\u003c\/em\u003e 'Pink Surprise') is a fast-growing tree-shrub up to 4m tall and 3m wide, with large, glossy green, ferny foliage. Peachy-pink brush flowers, pink in the centre with cream styles, seem to appear throughout the year, and honeyeaters and spinebills turn up for them. It is taller and more open than the similar Misty Pink, with larger flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy you'll love it\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers throughout the year.\u003c\/strong\u003e Peach-pink blooms keep appearing across the seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast, glossy growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e The large green ferny leaves grow quickly and look good even out of flower.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeds small birds.\u003c\/strong\u003e Honeyeaters and spinebills come for the nectar.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHandles humid, coastal gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e It is happy in humid conditions and suits native and coastal plantings.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTolerant of hard pruning.\u003c\/strong\u003e It can be hard pruned or even coppiced if it outgrows its space.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhere it works best\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCoastal and native gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e Use it as a taller background shrub in native beds, where it brings birds close to the house.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eInformal screens.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant 2m apart in a row. The tall, open habit forms a loose screen of up to 4m.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWildlife gardens.\u003c\/strong\u003e A flowering plant with year-round nectar sustains honeyeaters when other plants are quiet.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eGrowing Pink Surprise Grevillea in Australia\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePosition and climate.\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade gives the best flowering. It tolerates drought once established and is happy in humid conditions, so it suits subtropical and warm temperate coastal gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil.\u003c\/strong\u003e Plant in well drained soil. Apply mulch and water regularly during the first 12 weeks, or until the plant is established.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWater and feed.\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly through the first 12 weeks. After that it tolerates dry conditions. 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 Prune after flowering to promote a dense habit and prolific flowers. It can be hard pruned if needed, or even coppiced to renew an old or overgrown plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat to expect when it arrives\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWe sell Pink Surprise Grevillea as tube stock, a young plant in an 80mm deep tube that establishes quickly and in 140mm pots in packs of 10. Tubes are the economical choice for a screen, while the 140mm pots give a faster start. Expect new growth within weeks in warm weather, as this is a fast grower. 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\/bird-attracting\"\u003eBird-attracting plants\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/collections\/plants-for-coastal-areas\"\u003ePlants for coastal areas\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\u003eHow is Pink Surprise different from Misty Pink?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt is taller and more open, with larger flowers. Both are bird-attracting grevilleas with peachy-pink brushes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCan I hard prune it?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It can be hard pruned or even coppiced if required, which is handy for renewing a straggly plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill it grow near the coast?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. It suits coastal planting and is happy in humid conditions, provided the soil drains freely.\u003c\/p\u003e\n","brand":"Nursery Near Me","offers":[{"title":"Tube (Backorder)","offer_id":67790332002623,"sku":"GRE-HYB-PINKSU-tube","price":24.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"140mm (Pack of 10)","offer_id":67790332068159,"sku":"GRE-HYB-PINKSU-140MM-P10","price":435.95,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0691\/2917\/5359\/files\/pink-surprise-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-pink-surprise.jpg?v=1792207416","url":"https:\/\/nurserynearme.com.au\/products\/pink-surprise-grevillea-grevillea-hybrid-pink-surprise","provider":"Nursery Near Me","version":"1.0","type":"link"}