Botanical Name
Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’
Common Name
Robyn Gordon Grevillea
Description
Robyn Gordon is one of Australia’s most popular native shrubs, renowned for its spectacular red and orange spider flowers that bloom continuously throughout the year. This vigorous hybrid produces masses of nectar-rich flowers that attract honeyeaters, lorikeets, and other native birds, creating a wildlife haven in any garden. The dense, spreading habit and attractive divided foliage make it excellent for screening, mass plantings, or feature displays. Extremely hardy and drought tolerant once established, it thrives in well-drained soils and full sun positions. Perfect for bird gardens, native landscapes, and low-maintenance plantings that deliver year-round color and wildlife activity.
Size (H x W)
Height: 1-2 meters, Spread: 2-3 meters
Grevillea ‘Robyn Gordon’ is a garden hybrid developed from Australian native species, thriving in well-drained soils with excellent drainage and full sun to partial shade exposure across diverse Australian climates.
Cultural SIgnificance
While this is a modern hybrid cultivar, it represents the successful breeding of native Australian plants and continues the tradition of Grevilleas being important nectar sources for Aboriginal peoples and native wildlife.
Kuranga respectfully acknowledges the traditional owners, the Wurundjeri people, as the custodians of this land. We pay respect to all Aboriginal community Elders, past and present, who have resided in the area and have been an integral part of the history of the region.
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