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| |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| + | |origin=Australia |
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| + | |lifespan=perennial |
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| |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
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− | Describe the plant here...
| + | '''''Grevillea pinaster''''' is a [[shrub]] in the family [[Proteaceae]]. It is endemic to south-western [[Western Australia]].<ref name=FOA/> |
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| + | It grows to between 0.5 and 3 metres in height and has a peak flowering period between May and September (late autumn to early spring) in its native range.<ref name=WA>{{FloraBase|name=''Grevillea pinaster ''|id=8838}} </ref> |
| + | The flowers are pink to red with yellowish- tipped styles .<ref name=FOA/> The long and narrow [[leaf|leaves]] are 20 to 55 mm long and 1 to 2 mm wide.<ref name=WA/> |
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| ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |