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Good's Grevillea

Grevillea goodii

Good's Grevillea
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au

Good's grevillea is a low, trailing shrub native to the tropical Top End of the Northern Territory, Australia, grown mainly as a ground cover or rockery plant. It needs full sun, good drainage and a dry-season rest once established.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let the soil dry between waterings; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Free-draining sandy or loamy mix; tolerates poor, siliceous soils.
Temperature
Tropical to warm temperate, roughly 15–35 °C; protect from frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
N. Northern Territory
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Grevillea goodii, also known as Good's grevillea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to the Northern Territory. It is a prostrate shrub with egg-shaped to narrowly elliptic leaves and clusters of light green flowers with a pink to red style.

Where it grows

Good's grevillea occurs in the tropical Top End of the Northern Territory, from Darwin eastwards to Gunbalanya, and southwards almost as far as Pine Creek. It grows on siliceous sandy or loamy soils in low heath, savanna woodland and open eucalypt forest.

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 goodii 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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