LIGHT: Full sun
WATER: Once established, water occasionally.
SIZE: Reaches 1 to 2 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide.
| Description | A short and spreading dense shrub. Round clusters of unique, light pink flowers can appear at the end of the stems at any time of the year, attracting hummingbirds and bees. Adapted to poor, well-draining soil. Heat and drought tolerant. Evergreen. |
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| Bloom Time | Year-round |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Attracts Hummingbirds, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving, Compact Form |
| Problems/Solutions | Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Flower Attributes | Showy Flowers |
| Landscape Use | Border, Ground Cover, Hillside |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Adapts to a variety of soils with excellent drainage; prefers loamy, gravelly, lightly acidic soil. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system, taking care not to overwater. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed sparingly in spring; avoid high phosphorus fertilizers. Prune in late spring after flowering to shape and reduce size if desired. |
| History | This plant was discovered as a spontaneous seedling hybrid under a mature plant of Grevillea leiophylla in the garden of Mervyn Hodge at Logan Reserve, Queensland in 1999. The likely pollen parent was thought to be Grevillea humilis ssp. maritima, as it was growing nearby. |



