Back home on the east coast of England, there’s a flowering plant that wows me every single winter: Grevillea .

The variety I have is called ‘Coastal Gem’, and it’s a very fitting name for a hardy evergreen that thrives in challenging conditions. It’s one of my favourite winter-flowering shrubs, and it bursts into bloom around January until late spring. It’s a low-growing evergreen shrub that works brilliantly as a filler plant for borders or a statement in a pot.

This is how I grow my Grevillea – and a few similar cultivars, if you want to start growing one yourself.

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