Berrung
Berrung is an easy-to-grow, small shrub with grey-green foliage and attractive red flowers.
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Noongar Name: Berrung
Scientific Name: Grevillea preissii
Other Names: Seaspray (cultivar), Gilt Dragon Grevillea
Performance: Will thrive with some care
Size: Small shrub with a maximum height 1m
Flower: Red
Flowering Time: Makuru – Djilba (Jun – Sep)
Natural Distribution: Grows locally in the Perth region
- Grevillea preissii – Jason Pitman
Growing at a Glance
See Growing Guide for more detail
Position: Suitable for a sunny position.
Watering: A waterwise, drought-hardy plant.
Feeding: Fertiliser not required.
Pruning: Generally not needed.
Growing Guide
Invited Guests
This provides habitat for Invertebrates, Birds, Reptiles, Frogs, and Mammals.
- Habitat and Food for Invertebrates
- Habitat and Food for Birds
- Habitat and Food for Reptiles
- Habitat for Frogs
- Habitat and Food for Mammals