Difference between revisions of "Grevillea australis"

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The '''''Grevillea australis''''' is the only ''[[Grevillea]]'' to occur naturally in [[Tasmania]]. It has several variations in the wild, and is therefore a very variable species.
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It grows between 0.2 metres to 2.5 metres high and has oval shaped leaves, 15 to 30 mm long by 1 to 5 mm wide. It is white-flowering, and seeds in brown, leathery follicles.
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''Grevillea australis'' grows best in cool to cold climates. It ideally grows in well-lit conditions and with well-drained soil.
  
 
==Cultivation==
 
==Cultivation==

Latest revision as of 17:09, 9 August 2010


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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: 5 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 5.
Lifespan: perennial
Bloom: early summer, mid summer, late summer
Cultivation
Exposure: sun
Features: flowers
USDA Zones: 7 to 10
Flower features: white
Scientific Names

Proteaceae >

Grevillea >

australis >


The Grevillea australis is the only Grevillea to occur naturally in Tasmania. It has several variations in the wild, and is therefore a very variable species.

It grows between 0.2 metres to 2.5 metres high and has oval shaped leaves, 15 to 30 mm long by 1 to 5 mm wide. It is white-flowering, and seeds in brown, leathery follicles.

Grevillea australis grows best in cool to cold climates. It ideally grows in well-lit conditions and with well-drained soil.

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