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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> | |
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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. | |
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| − | + | ==Cultivation== | |
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| − | + | ===Propagation=== | |
| − | + | Plants are propagated by cuttings{{wp}}. | |
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| − | + | ===Pests and diseases=== | |
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Two subspecies are currently recognised: | Two subspecies are currently recognised: | ||
| − | *''G. baueri'' subsp. ''asperula'' | + | * ''G. baueri'' subsp. ''asperula'' |
| − | *''G. baueri'' subsp. ''baueri'' <ref name = foa/> | + | * ''G. baueri'' subsp. ''baueri'' <ref name = foa/> |
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==References== | ==References== | ||
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| + | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
| + | <!--- xxxxx *Sunset National Garden Book. Sunset Books, Inc., 1997. ISBN 0376038608 --> | ||
| + | ==External links== | ||
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Latest revision as of 17:12, 9 August 2010
| Habit | shrub
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| 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 |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 8 to 9 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | 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.[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
photo 1
photo 2
photo 3
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Template:Flora of Australia Online
- ↑ Wrigley, J.W and Fagg, M. (1989). Bankias, Waratahs & Grevilleas. Australia: Collins. ISBN 0 7322 0020 2.
External links
- w:Grevillea baueri. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Grevillea baueri QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
