This shrub has upright stems with stiff spreading branches that form a narrow lightly textured crown. It has light green lobed leaves that are pointed and the red to cream-white tube-shaped flowers appear in a cluster along the stems from late spring to summer.

Hardiness zones 8 to 9

Grevillea tripartita is naturally found in Western Australia growing in very well drained sandy to clay loams that are slightly acidic and is intolerant of lime. It prefers an open sunny position and is frost and drought resistant.

This attractive grevillea is grown for its flowers and spreading habit. It is planted in small gardens along for screening and attracting birds. It is suitable for coastal regions and is fast growing, establishing in 2 to 3 years. It requires ample room to spread and has an excellent flower display. ID 805

Grevillea(gre-VIL-ee-a) tripartita (try-par-TEE-tah)

Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)
Protea Family