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|common_name=Bauers grevillea
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|habit=shrub
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| genus = ''[[Grevillea]]''
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|Max ht metric=ft
| species = '''''G. baueri  '''''
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| binomial = ''Grevillea baueri ''
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|origin=Australia
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|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter
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|flowers=red, pink
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'''''Grevillea baueri''''' is a  low-growing [[shrub]] which is endemic to the coastal ranges of south-eastern [[New South Wales]] in  [[Australia]]. It  usually grows up to 1  metre in height and 2 metres in width.Flowers are produced  in late winter and spring. These have a red perianth with a cream tip and a green-tipped red style.<ref name=foa> {{Flora of Australia Online|name=''Grevillea baueri'' R.Br.|id=2913 }} </ref> <ref name = wrigley>{{cite book|author=Wrigley, J.W and Fagg, M.| title=Bankias, Waratahs & Grevilleas| publisher=Collins|location= Australia | year=1989 | id=ISBN 0 7322 0020 2}}</ref>
  
'''''Grevillea baueri''''' is a  low-growing [[shrub]] which is endemic to the coastal ranges of south-eastern [[New South Wales]] in  [[Australia]]. It usually grows up to 1  metre in height and 2 metres in width.Flowers are produced  in late winter and spring. These have a red perianth with a cream tip and a green-tipped red style.<ref name=foa> {{Flora of Australia Online|name=''Grevillea baueri'' R.Br.|id=2913 }} </ref> <ref name = wrigley>{{cite book|author=Wrigley, J.W and Fagg, M.| title=Bankias, Waratahs & Grevilleas| publisher=Collins|location= Australia | year=[[1989]] | id=ISBN 0 7322 0020 2}}</ref>
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This species has attractive foliage and flowers although the latter blacken after maturity, which can detract from the overall appearance. It is frost hardy in Australia and preferes a position with reasonable drainage and in full sun or partial shade.  
  
The species was first formally described by botanist [[Robert Brown (botanist)|Robert Brown]], his description published in  ''[[Transactions of the Linnean Society of London ]]'' in 1810. The specific epithet honours brothers [[Franz Bauer|Franz]] and [[Ferdinand Bauer]] who were both noted botanical illustrators from [[Austria]].<ref name = wrigley/>
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==Cultivation==
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===Propagation===
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Plants are propagated by cuttings{{wp}}.
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===Pests and diseases===
  
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==Varieties==
 
Two subspecies are currently recognised:
 
Two subspecies are currently recognised:
*''G. baueri'' subsp. ''asperula''
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* ''G. baueri'' subsp. ''asperula''
*''G. baueri'' subsp. ''baueri'' <ref name = foa/>
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* ''G. baueri'' subsp. ''baueri'' <ref name = foa/>
  
==Cultivation==
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==Gallery==
This species has attractive foliage and flowers although the latter blacken after maturity, which can detract from the overall appearance. It is frost hardy in Australia and preferes a position with reasonable drainage and in full sun or partial shade. Plants are propagated by cuttings.
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==References==
 
==References==
*{{APNI | name = ''Grevillea baueri'R.Br. | id =52742 }}
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<!--- xxxxx  *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381  -->
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<!--- xxxxx  *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432  -->
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<!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608  -->
  
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[[Category:Grevillea]]
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[[Category:Flora of New South Wales]]
 
[[Category:Proteales of Australia]]
 

Latest revision as of 17:12, 9 August 2010


Grevillea baueri 02.jpg


Plant Characteristics
Habit   shrub

Height: 3 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3.
Width: 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Australia
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 8 to 9
Flower features: red, pink
Scientific Names

Proteaceae >

Grevillea >

baueri >


Grevillea baueri is a low-growing shrub which is endemic to the coastal ranges of south-eastern New South Wales in Australia. It usually grows up to 1 metre in height and 2 metres in width.Flowers are produced in late winter and spring. These have a red perianth with a cream tip and a green-tipped red style.[1] [2]

This species has attractive foliage and flowers although the latter blacken after maturity, which can detract from the overall appearance. It is frost hardy in Australia and preferes a position with reasonable drainage and in full sun or partial shade.

Cultivation

Propagation

Plants are propagated by cuttingswp.

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Two subspecies are currently recognised:

  • G. baueri subsp. asperula
  • G. baueri subsp. baueri [1]

Gallery

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Template:Flora of Australia Online
  2. Wrigley, J.W and Fagg, M. (1989). Bankias, Waratahs & Grevilleas. Australia: Collins. ISBN 0 7322 0020 2. 

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