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| − | + | '''''Grevillea curviloba''''' is a prostrate to erect [[shrub]] which is endemic to [[Perth, Western Australia|Perth]], [[Western Australia]]. It grows up to 2.5 metres in height and has white or cream flowers which occur from late winter to mid spring (August to October in Australia). | |
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==Varieties== | ==Varieties== | ||
| − | + | There are two recognised subspecies: | |
| + | * ''Grevillea curviloba'' McGill. subsp. ''curviloba'' | ||
| + | * ''Grevillea curviloba'' subsp. ''incurva'' Olde & Marriott - this variety has been in cultivation for many years and was known by the misapplied names ''[[Grevillea biternata]]'' and ''[[Grevillea tridentifera]]''. | ||
==Gallery== | ==Gallery== | ||
Latest revision as of 17:18, 9 August 2010
| Habit | shrub
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|---|---|---|
| Height: | ⇕ | 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 4 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 4. |
| Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
| Origin: | ✈ | Australia |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
|---|---|---|
| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 8 to 10 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | white |
Grevillea curviloba is a prostrate to erect shrub which is endemic to Perth, Western Australia. It grows up to 2.5 metres in height and has white or cream flowers which occur from late winter to mid spring (August to October in Australia).
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
There are two recognised subspecies:
- Grevillea curviloba McGill. subsp. curviloba
- Grevillea curviloba subsp. incurva Olde & Marriott - this variety has been in cultivation for many years and was known by the misapplied names Grevillea biternata and Grevillea tridentifera.
Gallery
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photo 3
References
External links
- w:Grevillea curviloba. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Grevillea curviloba QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
