Australian Native Plants

  Grevillea bronwenae


Grevillea bronwenae photo
Grevillea bronwenae Red Ochre (cultivated, labelled) Maranoa Gardens, Balwyn, Victoria, Australia

Photograph by Melburnian. Some rights reserved.    (view image details)




PLANT FACTS

distribution map showing range of Grevillea bronwenae in Australia

Map is from The Atlas of Living Australia web site, licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Australia License


Description
Grevillea bronwenae is an erect shrub with long hairy leaves about 40-120 mm long and 2-10 mm wide. The leaves have recurved margins. It produces showy red to orange flowers with blue styles from June to September.

Habitat
found in sclerophyll shrubland, and sandy heathlands.

Growth Characteristics
Height: 1.2m - 1.8 m
Spread: 1m

Propagation
Propagate from softwood cuttings or semi-hardwood cuttings

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Grevillea
Species:bronwenae


Relatives in same Genus
  Grevillea agrifolia
  Grevillea alpina
  Grevillea angulata
  Grevillea arenaria
  Grevillea armigera
  Grevillea asparagoides
  Grevillea asplenifolia
  Grevillea astericosa
  Grevillea baileyana
  Grevillea banksii prostrate
  Grevillea baueri
  Grevillea bipinnatifida
  Grevillea candelabroides
  Grevillea coccinea
  Grevillea concinna
  Grevillea corrugata
  Grevillea crithmifolia
  Grevillea decurrens
  Grevillea didymobotrya
  Grevillea dielsiana
  Grevillea dryandri
  see A-Z list for more ...