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Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite'

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' is a compact evergreen shrub that produces masses of bright scarlet red flowers through much of the year. Its fine foliage and tidy growth habit make it ideal for New Zealand gardens of all sizes. This hardy and drought tolerant plant thrives in sunny positions and attracts birds, adding life and colour to outdoor spaces. It is perfect for gardeners wanting a reliable, low maintenance plant with vibrant appeal.

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Suited to regions:Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.50 m
Spread:1.50 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Pool areas
Garden styles:Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku11566

How to grow Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' in NZ

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' grows best in full sun with well drained soil. It performs well across much of New Zealand, especially in coastal and dry regions. Avoid heavy or poorly drained soils as these can lead to root problems. Plant in spring or autumn to allow for strong establishment. Water regularly during the early stages, then reduce watering once established. Provide shelter from severe frost when young to ensure healthy development.

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' care tips

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' is easy to care for and requires minimal maintenance. Water during establishment, then only during extended dry periods. Avoid fertilisers high in phosphorus, as grevilleas prefer low nutrient soils. Light pruning after flowering will help maintain a tidy shape and promote bushier growth. Remove any dead or damaged branches as needed. This plant is ideal for gardeners wanting strong colour with minimal effort.

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' size, spacing, and growth rate

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' is a compact shrub that typically grows to about 1 metre tall and wide. It has a moderate growth rate and forms a dense, rounded habit over time. Space plants around 1 metre apart to allow for full development. Regular trimming helps maintain a neat form and encourages denser foliage. Its smaller size makes it well suited to garden beds, borders, and container planting.

Landscaping uses for Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite'

Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' is perfect for adding bold colour and texture to smaller spaces. It works well in mixed plantings, borders, and as a feature in compact gardens. Its vibrant flowers attract birds, making it ideal for wildlife friendly planting. It is also suited to coastal gardens and dry landscapes. Use it in containers, along pathways, or to create colourful highlights in outdoor areas.

Why buy Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' from The Plant Company?

The Plant Company supplies premium quality Grevillea 'Scarlet Sprite' plants that are grown for New Zealand conditions. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, we ensure every plant is healthy and ready to thrive. With fast nationwide delivery and expert advice, we make it easy to achieve excellent results. Choose The Plant Company for top quality plants, reliable service, and the confidence to create a vibrant garden.

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