{"id":93820,"date":"2026-06-17T12:55:54","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:55:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/produto\/uncategorized\/grevillea-grevillea-lanigera-mount-tamboritha-28cm-pot\/"},"modified":"2026-06-17T12:55:54","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T11:55:54","slug":"grevillea-grevillea-lanigera-mount-tamboritha-28cm-pot","status":"publish","type":"product","link":"https:\/\/hortodocampogrande.pt\/en\/produto\/1-plants\/outdoor-plants-2\/grevillea-grevillea-lanigera-mount-tamboritha-28cm-pot\/","title":{"rendered":"Grevillea &#8211; Grevillea lanigera &#8216;Mount Tamboritha&#8217; (28cm pot)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>Grevillea lanigera &#8216;Mount Tamboritha&#8217;<\/em> is a small Australian shrub with a compact, low-growing habit, highly valued for its dense foliage, delicate texture, and extraordinary drought resistance. It naturally forms rounded, compact cushions covered in small grey-green leaves that maintain their ornamental appeal year-round. For much of the year, it produces unusual small flowers in shades of pink, cream, and white, rich in nectar and highly attractive to bees, butterflies, and other pollinators. Thanks to its low habit and horizontal growth, it&#8217;s an excellent choice for ground cover on slopes, filling spaces in rock gardens (<em>Rock Gardens<\/em>), Mediterranean gardens, xeriscapes (<em>xerojardins<\/em> \/ <em>Xero Gardens<\/em>), or even pots and planters. Resistant to heat, drought, wind, and sea spray, it adapts perfectly to the Portuguese climate, making it an ideal choice for anyone looking for a beautiful, sustainable, low-maintenance garden. Add <em>Grevillea &#8216;Mount Tamboritha&#8217;<\/em> to your garden and enjoy a hardy, elegant, pollinator-friendly plant all year round.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Scientific name<\/strong>: <em>Grevillea lanigera &#8216;Mount Tamboritha&#8217;<\/em><br \/><strong>Common name<\/strong>: Mount Tamboritha Grevillea<br \/><strong>Family<\/strong>: <em>Proteaceae<\/em><br \/><strong>Origin<\/strong>: Australia<br \/><strong>Climate<\/strong>: Mediterranean and Temperate<br \/><strong>Category<\/strong>: Outdoor plant<br \/><strong>Approximate height<\/strong>: 40cm<br \/><strong>Pot diameter\/Volume<\/strong>: 28cm (10L)<\/p>\n<p><strong>CUIDADOS<\/strong><br \/><strong>Light<\/strong>: Prefers full sun, though it tolerates light partial shade. Good sun exposure encourages compact growth and more abundant flowering.<br \/><strong>Watering<\/strong>: Moderate during the first year after planting. Once established, it shows excellent drought resistance, requiring only occasional watering during prolonged hot spells.<br \/><strong>Temperature<\/strong>: Tolerates heat and moderate cold well. Withstands light frosts when planted in a well-drained spot.<br \/><strong>Fertilisation<\/strong>: Not very demanding. Avoid phosphorus-rich fertilizers, as plants in the Proteaceae family are particularly sensitive to this element.<br \/><strong>Pruning<\/strong>: Can be lightly trimmed after flowering to maintain a more compact shape and encourage branching.<br \/><strong>Soil<\/strong>: Prefers light, sandy, or stony soils, always with excellent drainage. Does not like heavy or excessively wet soils.<br \/><strong>Pet Friendly<\/strong>: Generally considered safe for pets.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fun facts<\/strong>: It is one of the most widely used Grevillea varieties in low-maintenance, Mediterranean, and rock gardens (<em>Rock Gardens<\/em>) or xeriscapes (<em>xerojardins<\/em> \/ <em>Xero Gardens<\/em>) due to its low-growing habit and high drought tolerance. Its flowers produce abundant nectar, making them particularly popular with bees and other pollinating insects. The cultivar name comes from the <em>Mount Tamboritha<\/em> region in the Australian state of Victoria, where the species occurs naturally in mountainous and exposed environments.<\/p>\n<p>WARNING! Representative photograph \u2013 the image shown is of a specimen in stock at the time the product was added to the online catalog and is for reference only. The plant supplied will be similar to the one in the photograph, and may vary in shape, appearance or size depending on the stage of its growth cycle (e.g. foliage tone, presence or absence of flowers, etc.). The indicated height includes the plastic pot shown in the photograph.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Grevillea lanigera &#8216;Mount Tamboritha&#8217; is a small Australian shrub with a compact, low-growing habit, highly valued for its dense foliage, delicate texture, and extraordinary drought resistance. It naturally forms rounded, compact cushions covered in small grey-green leaves that maintain their ornamental appeal year-round. 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