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| | {{SPlantbox | | {{SPlantbox |
| − | |genus= Grevillea | + | |familia=Proteaceae |
| − | |species=confertifolia | + | |genus=Grevillea |
| | + | |species=confertifolia |
| | + | |common_name=Grampians grevillea, Strawberry grevillea |
| | + | |name_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381a ISBN 0881925381 |
| | |habit=shrub | | |habit=shrub |
| | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| − | |Min ht box=6 | + | |Max ht box=6 |
| − | |Min ht metric=ft | + | |Max ht metric=ft |
| − | |Min wd box=10 | + | |height_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381a ISBN 0881925381 |
| − | |Min wd metric=ft | + | |Max wd box=10 |
| | + | |Max wd metric=ft |
| | + | |width_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381a ISBN 0881925381 |
| | + | |origin=Australia |
| | + | |origin_ref=Wikipedia |
| | + | |lifespan=perennial |
| | + | |life_ref=Wikipedia |
| | |exposure=sun | | |exposure=sun |
| | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
| − | |features=ground cover | + | |features=flowers, ground cover |
| | |flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer | | |flower_season=early summer, mid summer, late summer |
| | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 | | |flower_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia ISBN 0881925381 |
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| | |image_width=240 | | |image_width=240 |
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| − | Describe the plant here...
| + | '''''Grevillea confertifolia''''' is a shrub species which is endemic to the Grampians in western [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]], in [[Australia]].<ref name=FOA>{{Flora of Australia Online|name=''Grevillea confertifolia'' |id=2810}}</ref> |
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| | + | It has a low spreading or erect habit, growing to 1 metre high. The leaves are linear or narrow-oblong elliptic. Flowers appear between August and December (late winter to early summer) in its native range. These have reddish purple [[perianth]]s with pink or reddish mauve styles.<ref name=FOA/> |
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| | ==Cultivation== | | ==Cultivation== |