Spider flower 'Lemon Daze' boasts attractive tufts of yellow flowers that contrast markedly from the red flowers typical of other grevillea. It has a slight frost tolerance and its salt resistance makes it ideal for coastal gardens. The flower sprays are popular in flower arrangements, and their nectar attracts birds, butterflies, and other insects.
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Perennial
Lifespan
Shrub
Plant Type
Evergreen
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Care Guide for Spider flower 'Lemon Daze'
Every 1-2 weeks
Water
Full sun
Sunlight
20 - 38 ℃
Ideal Temperature
Water:
Spider flower 'Lemon Daze' can tolerate dry periods once established, but benefits from supplemental watering during dry weather. Water twice a week for 2-3 weeks after planting, then weekly for a month. Adjust watering based on local weather conditions as it gets colder and wetter.
Fertilize:
After planting your spider flower 'Lemon Daze', avoid feeding initially, as nursery-grown plants contain sufficient nutrients. In warmer months, apply a low-phosphorous fertilizer, as spider flower 'Lemon Daze' is adapted to thrive in low-phosphorous soil conditions.
Pruning:
Spider flower 'Lemon Daze' benefits from spring pruning, leading to more abundant blooms as it enters its active growth phase. Additional pruning can occur in warmer months to achieve desired shapes or sizes, though it may temporarily reduce flowers.
Propagation:
Spider flower 'Lemon Daze' can be propagated using seeds, cuttings, or grafts, with soft tip cuttings being the easiest. Take 10 cm cuttings in winter or early spring, dip in rooting hormone, and place in sand or pumice. Water sparingly; rooting may take up to 6 months.
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