Banks' Grevillea (Grevillea Banksii) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.

Grevillea banksii is an erect, bushy to spindly shrub or slender tree native to Queensland, Australia, known for its bright red to creamy white flowers and divided leaves.

Banks' Grevillea

Banks' Grevillea

Grevillea Banksii

Grevillea banksii is an erect, bushy to spindly shrub or slender tree native to Queensland, Australia, known for its bright red to creamy white flowers and divided leaves.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

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Not Pet Safe
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Not Child Safe
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Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy, gravelly
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:specimen, bird attractor, screen

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Banks' Grevillea

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea