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Grevillea vestita





Origin:  South-western Australia.
Family
Proteaceae
Genus
Grevillea
Species
vestita
Category
Woody
Type
Shrub (evergreen)
USDA Hardiness Zone
8 - 10
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cool season preotection under glass.
Height
3 m
Spread
3 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovember
Landscape
Border, hedge and rock gardens.
Cultivation
Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soils. Prefers sandy soils over granite or limestone. Moderate frost and drought tolerant.
Shape
Erect and spreading.
Habitat
Sand and coastal plains.
Leaf Description
Prickly leaves that are deeply lobed and 50 mm long and 30 mm wide.
Flower Description
Clusters of small flowers.
Colour Description
The flowers can be a whitish-creame or occasionally pale-pink. The leaves are green.
Notable Specimens
Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia.
Propagation
Seed and cuttings.
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