Red Spider Flower (Grevillea Speciosa) is a perennial shrub in the Proteaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low to medium watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.

Grevillea speciosa is an erect shrub with elliptic to egg-shaped or more or less circular leaves and spherical, downturned clusters of red flowers.

Red Spider Flower

Red Spider Flower

Grevillea Speciosa

Grevillea speciosa is an erect shrub with elliptic to egg-shaped or more or less circular leaves and spherical, downturned clusters of red flowers.

Quick Facts

Type
shrub
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
low to medium
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:sandy, loamy
Indoor:No
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, bird attractor, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Red Spider Flower

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
Mar
Repot
Apr
Water+
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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