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Grevillea ceratocarpa

Grevillea ceratocarpa is a native Western Australian shrub in the Protea family, growing 0.5 to 1.5 m with creamy-white flowers from August to October. It is grown in dry, sandy, well-drained conditions and is best suited to full sun.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply while establishing, then let the soil dry out between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or sandy loam soil; poor soil with low phosphorus is preferred.
Temperature
Tolerates hot, dry summers and cool winters, with a hardiness limit near -5 °C; protect from frost in cold regions.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SC. Western Australia
Climate
desert or dry shrubland

About

Grevillea ceratocarpa is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to inland areas of the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect or spreading shrub with softly-hairy, narrowly elliptic or narrowly egg-shaped leaves with the narrower end towards the base, and creamy-white flowers.

Where it grows

Grevillea ceratocarpa usually grows on sandplains and is found near Merredin in the Avon Wheatbelt and Coolgardie biogeographic regions of inland south-western Western Australia.

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 ceratocarpa 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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