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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. | |||
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. | |||
==Cultivation== | ==Cultivation== |
Latest revision as of 17:09, 9 August 2010
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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.
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.
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
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References
External links
- w:Grevillea australis. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Grevillea australis QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)