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Grevillea saccata
Pouched Grevillea
Origin: Native to Western Australia.
| Family |
| Proteaceae |
| Genus |
| Grevillea |
| Species |
| saccata |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 9 - 10 |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Height |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread |
| 1 - 2 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Rock gardens, landscape and container plantings. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soil. Prefers yellow or brown sand often with lateritic gravel. |
| Shape |
| Low-growing and arching. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Sand and coastal plains. |
| Leaf Description |
| Small, linear leaves that are covered in tiny hairs. |
| Flower Description |
| Flowers are borne in clusters at the end of arching branches. |
| Colour Description |
| The leaves are green. The flowers are pink and sometimes appear red with yellow tip. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
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