Difference between revisions of "Grevillea oleoides"

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Describe the plant here...
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'''''Grevillea oleoides''''', also known as '''Red Spider Flower''' is a  [[shrub]] which is endemic to [[New South Wales]] in [[Australia]].
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The species is an erect shrub, growing up to 3 metres in height. Its leaves are usually narrow-obovate and occasionally sublinear. 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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Plant Characteristics
Habit   shrub

Height: 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Width: 6 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 6.
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Australia
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 8 to 10
Flower features: red, pink
Scientific Names

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Grevillea oleoides, also known as Red Spider Flower is a shrub which is endemic to New South Wales in Australia.

The species is an erect shrub, growing up to 3 metres in height. Its leaves are usually narrow-obovate and occasionally sublinear. 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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