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'''''Grevillea linearifolia''''' is a [[shrub]] endemic to [[New South Wales]], [[Australia]].
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It grows as an upright, open shrub from one to two or sometimes three metres high. It has angular, ridged branchlets and long, straight leaves from three to eleven centimetres long, and one to five millimetres wide. Flowers are white, sometimes with a faint pink tinge. As with other ''Grevillea'' species they occur in an [[inflorescence]] of many flowers.<ref name="FoA">{{Flora of Australia Online | name = ''Grevillea linearifolia'' (Cav.) Druce| id = 2812}}</ref>
  
 
==Cultivation==
 
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It grows in moist but well-drained soils, mostly sandy soils over sandstone; its habitat is generally amongst [[shrub]]by [[eucalypt woodland]].<ref name="FoA"/>
  
 
===Propagation===
 
===Propagation===

Latest revision as of 18:09, 9 August 2010


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Plant Characteristics
Habit   shrub

Height: 12 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 12.
Width: 7 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 7.
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Australia
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall, early winter, mid winter, late winter
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers, ground cover
USDA Zones: 8 to 10
Flower features: red, pink, white
Scientific Names

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Grevillea linearifolia is a shrub endemic to New South Wales, Australia.

It grows as an upright, open shrub from one to two or sometimes three metres high. It has angular, ridged branchlets and long, straight leaves from three to eleven centimetres long, and one to five millimetres wide. Flowers are white, sometimes with a faint pink tinge. As with other Grevillea species they occur in an inflorescence of many flowers.[1]

Cultivation

It grows in moist but well-drained soils, mostly sandy soils over sandstone; its habitat is generally amongst shrubby eucalypt woodland.[1]

Propagation

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