Grevillea baueri

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 Grevillea baueri subsp. var.  Bauers grevillea
Grevillea baueri 02.jpg
Habit: shrub
Height: to
Width: to
3ft 6ft
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Width: warning.png"" cannot be used as a page name in this wiki. to 6 ft
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Australia
Poisonous:
Bloom: early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter
Exposure: sun
Water:
Features: flowers
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
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USDA Zones: 8 to 9
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: red, pink
Proteaceae > Grevillea baueri var. ,



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

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 Template:Flora of Australia Online
  2. Wrigley, J.W and Fagg, M. (1989). Bankias, Waratahs & Grevilleas. Australia: Collins. ISBN 0 7322 0020 2. 

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