| Habit | shrub
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|---|---|---|
| Height: | ⇕ | 3 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 3. |
| 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, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
| Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
|---|---|---|
| Features: | ✓ | flowers |
| USDA Zones: | 8 to 9 | |
| Flower features: | ❀ | red, pink |
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baueri > |
Grevillea baueri is a low-growing shrub which is endemic to the coastal ranges of south-eastern New South Wales in Australia. It usually grows up to 1 metre in height and 2 metres in width.Flowers are produced in late winter and spring. These have a red perianth with a cream tip and a green-tipped red style.[1] [2]
This species has attractive foliage and flowers although the latter blacken after maturity, which can detract from the overall appearance. It is frost hardy in Australia and preferes a position with reasonable drainage and in full sun or partial shade.
Cultivation
Propagation
Plants are propagated by cuttingswp.
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Two subspecies are currently recognised:
- G. baueri subsp. asperula
- G. baueri subsp. baueri [1]
Gallery
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References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Template:Flora of Australia Online
- ↑ Wrigley, J.W and Fagg, M. (1989). Bankias, Waratahs & Grevilleas. Australia: Collins. ISBN 0 7322 0020 2.
External links
- w:Grevillea baueri. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Grevillea baueri QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)