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| − | + | '''''Grevillea leucopteris''''', also known as '''Old Socks''' or '''White Plume Grevillea''', is a [[shrub]] which is endemic to the south-west of [[Western Australia]]. It grows up to 5 metres in height and produces white or cream unpleasantly-scented flowers between July and January (mid winter to mid summer) in its native range. | |
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== | ||
Latest revision as of 18:07, 9 August 2010
| Habit | shrub
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| Height: | ⇕ | 10 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 10. |
| 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 |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
|---|---|---|
| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 9 to 10 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | white |
Grevillea leucopteris, also known as Old Socks or White Plume Grevillea, is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows up to 5 metres in height and produces white or cream unpleasantly-scented flowers between July and January (mid winter to mid summer) in its native range.
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External links
- w:Grevillea leucopteris. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Grevillea leucopteris QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)
