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Grevillea byrnesii

Grevillea byrnesii
Photo: Don Skirrow, CC BY 3.0 au

Grevillea byrnesii is a shrub native to the seasonally dry tropics of northern Western Australia and the Northern Territory, growing 3 to 5.5 m tall with orange flowers. It is a little-known species, so most care advice is general grevillea practice.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let it dry out between waterings; it tolerates dry seasons once mature.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil; avoid heavy, waterlogged clay.
Temperature
18–35 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
N. Western Australia to NW. Northern Territory
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Grevillea byrnesii is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to north-western Australia. It is a shrub with broadly egg-shaped leaves and orange flowers.

Where it grows

This grevillea grows in shrubland and open woodland on ridge tops and sand dunes in the East Kimberley and Great Sandy Desert regions of northern Western Australia, and in the Victoria River district of the Northern Territory.

Other Grevillea plants

Grevillea acacioides · Grevillea acanthifolia · Grevillea acerata · Grevillea acrobotrya · Grevillea acropogon · Grevillea acuaria · Grevillea adenotricha · Grevillea agrifolia · Grevillea albiflora · Catclaws Grevillea · Grevillea alpivaga · Grevillea althoferorum

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Grevillea byrnesii by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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