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| − | + | '''''Grevillea speciosa''''', also known as '''Red Spider Flower''', is a [[shrub]] which is endemic to [[New South Wales]] in [[Australia]]. | |
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| + | This species is a shrub, growing up to 3 metres in height. Its leaves are narrow-obovate to round or elliptic to narrow-elliptic . The flowers which are red, or occasionally pink, appear predominantly from late winter to late spring (August to November in Australia) but appear sporadically throughout the year. | ||
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| + | The species occurs in [[Sydney]] and the surrounding area in moist areas within dry [[sclerophyll]] woodland or heathland. | ||
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| Height: | ⇕ | 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6. |
| Width: | ⇔ | 5 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 5. |
| Bloom: | ❀ | early summer, mid summer, late summer, early fall, mid fall, late fall, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
| Exposure: | ☼ | part-sun |
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| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 8 to 10 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
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Grevillea speciosa, also known as Red Spider Flower, is a shrub which is endemic to New South Wales in Australia.
This species is a shrub, growing up to 3 metres in height. Its leaves are narrow-obovate to round or elliptic to narrow-elliptic . The flowers which are red, or occasionally pink, appear predominantly from late winter to late spring (August to November in Australia) but appear sporadically throughout the year.
The species occurs in Sydney and the surrounding area in moist areas within dry sclerophyll woodland or heathland.
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- w:Grevillea speciosa. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Grevillea speciosa QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
