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Common Names | Fan Grevillea, Branching Grevillea |
Family | Proteaceae - Protea family. |
Name Origin | Grevillea. - after Charles Francis Greville (1749-1809), co-founder of London Horticultural Society. ramosissima - from Latin ramosissimus, very branched, referring to habit. |
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Notes | No Specimen Data Available | ||
Collector | Date | 01/09/1997 | |
Determined By | Date | 01/09/1997 |
Regional: | Noted in the Tumut region. |
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Australia: | NSW, Vic. |
Habitat: | Dry sclerophyll woodland, on various acidic substrates, including granite and sandy soils. |
Habit: | Low spreading shrub 30 cm to 3 m high. Leaves 3-10 cm long with turned down margins. |
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Characteristics: | Hybridises with Rosemary Grevillea (G. rosmarinifolia) and Green Grevillea (G. jephcottii). |
Flowering: | Creamy white, mainly spring. |
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Propagation: | From seed or cuttings, which generally strike slowly. |
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Timber: | |
Shade and Shelter: | Useful low-level cover in windbreaks. |
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Wildlife: | Good habitat. |
Ornamental: | pruning promotes bushiness. Easily cultivated. |
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Note: The following information presented is only a guide, as plant characteristics vary depending on provenance (the plant's locality).
Site/Preferred Habitat : | semi-shade |
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Rainfall(mm) : | 400+ |
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Tolerates : | moderate frost & snow |
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Uses & Comments : | ornamental; wildlife |