id of bush or tree needed please

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• BobTheGardener Posts: 11,385

  June 2020

  It's a type of Grevillea but not sure which.
  

  A trowel in the hand is worth a thousand lost under a bush.
  

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• garden geek Posts: 138

  June 2020

  thanks, Bob you are spot on, having googled your suggestion it  looks like  grevillea juniperina, suggested as half hardy but it looked like it had been growing there for years,
  
  

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• BobTheGardener Posts: 11,385

  June 2020

  There's one from Australia which is tough - Grevillea Canberra Gem, so could that be it?

  https://patientgardener.wordpress.com/2010/06/06/a-gem-from-down-under/
  

  
  

  A trowel in the hand is worth a thousand lost under a bush.
  

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• garden geek Posts: 138

  June 2020

  Thanks Bob, a most interesting link

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