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grevillea juniperina

Grevillea juniperina is a striking, evergreen shrub beloved for its vibrant flowers and fine, needle-like foliage. This hardy Australian native has become a favourite in New Zealand gardens, thanks to its versatility, bold colour, and wildlife-friendly nature. Whether you're seeking a low-maintenance groundcover, a flowering accent or a statement piece for your landscaping, Grevillea juniperina delivers year-round visual interest and performance. On this page, we’ll explore how to grow Grevillea juniperina, its best uses in local gardens, and showcase some exceptional varieties suited to Kiwi conditions.

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Grevillea 'Red Clusters'

Grevillea 'Red Clusters' is a vibrant evergreen shrub that produces masses of rich red flower clusters throughout the year. Its fine foliage and compact form make it a great choice for New Zealand gardens seeking colour and texture. This hardy and drought tolerant plant thrives in sunny positions and attracts birds, adding life to outdoor spaces.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.75 m
Spread: 1.75 m
Flowering time: Spring, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
Grevillea 'Fireworks' red and yellow flowers amidst fine, green foliage.

Grevillea 'Fireworks'

Grevillea 'Fireworks' is a spectacular evergreen shrub admired for its finely divided foliage and vivid spider flowers that appear over an extended flowering season. The bright nectar rich blooms attract birds and beneficial insects while adding vibrant colour to New Zealand gardens.

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Suited to regions: Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type: Shrubs
Height: 1.75 m
Spread: 1.75 m
Flowering time: Spring, Summer, Autumn, Winter
Tolerances: Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy
Garden uses: Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles: Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, Rock
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Grevillea 'Gold Rush'

Grevillea 'Gold Rush' is an eye catching evergreen shrub valued for its bright golden yellow flowers and fine foliage. Flowering over a long period...

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Grevillea 'Cream and Green'

Grevillea 'Cream and Green' is an attractive evergreen shrub known for its soft cream flowers and lush green foliage. Flowering over a long period...

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Grevillea 'Nancy Otzen'

Grevillea 'Nancy Otzen' is a hardy, evergreen shrub prized for its striking orange and red flowers and fine, fern like foliage. It brings year round...

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Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler' plant with pink flowers.
Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler'

Grevillea 'Bronze Rambler' is a low growing evergreen shrub valued for its bronze tinted foliage and vibrant red flowers. Flowering over a long...

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Grevillea 'Eureka'

Grevillea 'Eureka' adds distinctive interest to NZ planting. Its drought tolerance and ability to withstand coastal conditions ensure it remains a...

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Grevillea 'Canberra Gem'

Grevillea 'Canberra Gem' is a popular evergreen shrub known for its masses of bright red flowers and fine fern like foliage. Flowering over a long...

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Grevillea 'Clearview David'

Grevillea 'Clearview David' is a vigorous evergreen shrub known for its attractive foliage and masses of soft coloured flowers. Flowering over a long...

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Grevillea victoriae shrub with red flowers.
Grevillea victoriae

Grevillea victoriae is a hardy evergreen shrub known for its striking red to orange flowers and leathery green foliage. It performs exceptionally...

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Grevillea Seaspray plant.
Grevillea 'Seaspray'

Grevillea 'Seaspray' is a low growing evergreen shrub valued for its spreading habit, fine foliage, and soft apricot to peach coloured flowers. It is...

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Grevillea 'Moonlight'

Grevillea 'Moonlight' is a stunning evergreen shrub or small tree renowned for its masses of creamy white spider flowers and lush green foliage...

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Grevillea Elegance stunning pink flower.
Grevillea 'Elegance'

Grevillea 'Elegance' is a beautiful evergreen shrub admired for its finely divided foliage and masses of colourful spider flowers that appear over a...

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Grevillea 'White Wings'

Grevillea 'White Wings' is an elegant evergreen shrub known for its creamy white flowers and fine, soft foliage. It brings a light and airy feel to...

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Grevillea 'Firecracker' plant.
Grevillea 'Firecracker'

Grevillea 'Firecracker' is a compact evergreen shrub renowned for its masses of vivid red flowers and attractive fine foliage. Flowering over a long...

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Grevillea 'Yellow Fever'

Grevillea 'Yellow Fever' is a striking evergreen shrub known for its bright yellow flowers and fine textured foliage. It adds vibrant colour to New...

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Grevillea Sunkissed shrub with masses of yellow flowers.
Grevillea 'Sunkissed'

Grevillea 'Sunkissed' is a colourful evergreen shrub with fine foliage and showy nectar rich flowers that bring bird interest to NZ gardens. It is an...

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Grevillea Splendour plant with rose-red flowers.
Grevillea 'Splendour'

Grevillea 'Splendour' is an evergreen shrub featuring showy clusters of colourful flowers. The unusual flowers are bright red, and produced almost...

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Grevillea 'Knockout'

Grevillea 'Knockout' is a compact evergreen shrub celebrated for its masses of vibrant spider like flowers and attractive fine foliage. It flowers...

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Grevillea Superb shrub with beautiful and showy, red-orange flowers.
Grevillea 'Superb'

Grevillea 'Superb' is an evergreen shrub featuring showy clusters of exquisite and colourful flowers. The unusual flowers are bright red and orange...

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Grevillea 'Aussie Crawl' plant with pink flowers and colourful foliage.
Grevillea 'Aussie Crawl'

Grevillea 'Aussie Crawl' is a hardy evergreen groundcover valued for its dense spreading habit, attractive finely divided foliage, and masses of...

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Grevillea victoriae 'Aurea' red flowers and olive-green foliage.
Grevillea victoriae 'Aurea'

Grevillea victoriae 'Aurea' is a hardy evergreen shrub featuring soft yellow to golden flowers and attractive foliage. It brings year round colour to...

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Grevillea glabrata plant with white flowers and green foliage.
Grevillea glabrata

Grevillea glabrata is a hardy evergreen Australian native shrub grown for its attractive fine foliage and clusters of colourful spider like flowers...

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Grevillea Lana Maree shrub with masses of pink flowers.
Grevillea 'Lana Maree'

Grevillea 'Lana Maree', commonly known as the Spider Flower plant, produces showy clusters of spider like, soft pink flowers through winter and...

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Grevillea 'Fanfare'

Grevillea 'Fanfare' is a colourful, prostrate shrub grown for its foliage and flowers. The showy flowers produced through spring are dark pink and...

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Grevillea 'Ignite' plant.
Grevillea 'Ignite'

Grevillea 'Ignite', commonly known as Spider Flower, is a fast growing, dense shrub which is grown for its spikes of exquisite, bright red and...

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Grevillea 'Little Drummer Boy'

Grevillea 'Little Drummer Boy' is a compact evergreen shrub valued for its bright red flowers and fine textured foliage. Flowering over a long...

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Grevillea Yamba Sunshine yellow flower and fine, green foliage.
Grevillea 'Yamba Sunshine'

Grevillea 'Yamba Sunshine' is a colourful evergreen shrub with fine foliage and showy nectar rich flowers that bring bird interest to NZ gardens. It...

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Grevillea Little Robyn shrub with green foliage and beautiful red flowers.
Grevillea 'Little Robyn'

Grevillea 'Little Robyn' is a compact evergreen shrub with fine foliage and colourful nectar rich flowers that bring bird interest to NZ gardens. Its...

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Grevillea robusta

Grevillea robusta (Southern Silky Oak) is a tall, fast growing tree valued for its fern like foliage and striking golden flowers. It brings a...

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Grevillea 'Lady O'

Grevillea 'Lady O' is an attractive evergreen shrub valued for its finely divided foliage and masses of colourful spider flowers that appear over a...

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Grevillea Crimson Villea shrub with grey-green foliage and masses of red flowers.
Grevillea 'Crimson Villea'

Grevillea 'Crimson Villea' is one of the more attractive Grevillea varieties available. This Spider Flower plant produces showy clusters of spider...

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Grevillea 'Red Clusters'

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What is Grevillea juniperina?

Grevillea juniperina, also known as the Juniper-Leaf Grevillea, is a member of the Proteaceae family. Naturally found in dry, open woodlands and heathlands, this plant is well adapted to the variable climates of New Zealand. It typically grows as a compact shrub, usually between 1 to 2 metres tall, with needle-like leaves reminiscent of juniper. The brilliant flowers appear in shades of red, orange or yellow, and attract nectar-loving birds such as tui and bellbirds, making it an ideal addition to wildlife gardens.

Why Grow Grevillea juniperina in New Zealand?

Grevillea juniperina stands out for its drought tolerance, disease resistance, and ability to thrive in poor soils. Its low-maintenance nature makes it perfect for both experienced gardeners and those new to native and Australian plant species. If you’re looking to add a burst of colour to your garden, Grevillea juniperina provides vibrant blooms from winter through summer. It’s also useful for erosion control on slopes and as a quick-groundcover in borders.

Outstanding Grevillea juniperina Varieties

If you’re searching for different colours or growth habits, there are several popular cultivars worth considering. Explore Grevillea juniperus aurea (Grevillea juniperina) for striking yellow blooms and groundcover qualities. For cascading gold flowers and a prostrate habit, Grevillea Prostrate Gold (Grevillea juniperina Prostrate Gold) brings something unique to rock gardens and embankments. If red flowers are your preference, Grevillea Molonglo (Grevillea juniperina Molonglo) is a top choice for wide, sprawling coverage. Grevillea New Blood (Grevillea juniperina New Blood) offers intense crimson blooms and a compact profile, making it perfect for pathways and smaller spaces. For larger hedging, consider Grevillea Canberra Gem (Canberra Gem Grevillea), a versatile shrub with a profusion of pink-red flowers.

Planting and Care Tips

Grevillea juniperina prefers well-drained soils and a sunny location. It tolerates light frosts and requires minimal watering once established, making it an excellent fit for sustainable gardens. For best flowering, prune lightly after the main flowering season to maintain shape and encourage new growth. Avoid high-phosphorus fertilisers, as they can harm Proteaceae plants. Mulching around the base will help retain moisture and suppress weeds.

Grevillea juniperina in NZ Landscapes

Grevillea juniperina can be used as a colourful groundcover, low hedge, specimen plant or even in pots. Its fast growth and dense habit are ideal for filling gaps or creating boundaries. You’ll also support pollinators and birds, bringing life and movement to your garden.

Whether you’re inspired by bold flowers or looking for resilient, easy-care plants, Grevillea juniperina is an outstanding addition to New Zealand gardens. For more options and cultivars, browse our selection of Grevillea varieties today.

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