Tropicals, Woody > Grevillea > Grevillea beardiana > Grevillea beardiana
Grevillea beardiana
Origin: Native to Western Australia.
| Family |
| Proteaceae |
| Genus |
| Grevillea |
| Species |
| beardiana |
| Category |
| Tropicals, Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season protection under glass. |
| Height |
| 1.5 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Massing or specimen plant. |
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soils. Prefers sand, gravel and sandy loam. |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Habitat |
| Plains. |
| Leaf Description |
| Alternate, 10 - 55 mm long and 1 - 2 mm wide, hairy on the abaxil surface. The margins revolute, enclosing the lower surface of the leaf blade, forming a groove on either side of the mid-vein. |
| Flower Description |
| Inflorescences are terminal, pedicels are 1.5 - 3 mm long. Perianth is 7 - 9 mm long. |
| Colour Description |
| The leaves are green. The flowers are orange or red in colour. |
| Texture Description |
| The branchlets and leaves have a hairy texture. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
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