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Grampians Grevillea

Grevillea confertifolia

Grampians Grevillea
Photo: Rexness from Melbourne, Australia, CC BY-SA 2.0

Grampians grevillea is a spreading, often dense shrub native to the Grampians Range in western Victoria, Australia, grown for its reddish-purple flowers. It is tough and drought-tolerant once established, and does best in free-draining soil in full sun.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then reduce to occasional watering; drought-tolerant once established.
Soil
Well-drained soil; tolerates a variety of soil types, including poor, sandy or gravelly ground.
Temperature
10–25 °C; frost-tolerant when established, protect young plants from hard frost.
How easy
Easy
Native range
W. Victoria (Grampians Range)
Climate
temperate

About

Grevillea confertifolia, commonly known as Grampians grevillea or dense-leaf grevillea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to the Grampians in Victoria, Australia. It is a spreading, often dense shrub with linear to narrowly oblong leaves, and reddish-purple flowers.

How to grow it

Grevillea confertifolia is commercially available, can be grown in a variety of soil types, is frost-tolerant and drought-tolerant when established. It can be propagated from seed or from semi-hardwood cuttings using rooting hormone solution.

Where it grows

Grampians grevillea grows on rocky sites in woodland, or the shrub layer near streams, and is endemic to the Grampians Range in Victoria.

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 confertifolia 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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