Grevillea 'Canberra Gem' Landscaper Favorite and best left unmoved once

and best left unmoved once planted

Hydrangea quercifolia

but where the plain species opens in cream veined with pink

and the swamp leather flower asks for little else

where the red spring trumpets draw hummingbirds in numbers

Grevillea 'Canberra Gem' Landscaper Favorite and best left unmoved onceGrevillea 'Canberra Gem' is a bold and unusual Australian evergreen, a hybrid of Grevillea juniperina and Grevillea rosmarinifolia that brings fine texture, vivid color, and a touch of the exotic to an adventurous garden. The narrow, needle like foliage is often mistaken for a conifer, until late winter, when the shrub reveals a true identity in a profusion of rose red, spider like flowers that spill from the branches and catch the eye clear across