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Grevillea guthrieana

Grevillea guthrieana
Photo: Geoff Derrin, CC BY-SA 4.0

Guthrie's grevillea is a spreading to erect shrub from moist forest in south-eastern New South Wales, with green and maroon flowers in clusters from August to October. Grevillea species are generally grown in well-drained soil in sun, and this species is mainly seen in gardens with native plant collections.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun, Part shade
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then less often; avoid waterlogged roots.
Soil
Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil; tolerates poor soil once established.
Temperature
10–30 °C; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SE. New South Wales
Climate
subtropical

About

Grevillea guthrieana, commonly known as Guthrie's grevillea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to New South Wales. It is a spreading shrub with oblong leaves and clusters of two to six green and maroon flowers.

Where it grows

Guthrie's grevillea grows in moist forest in three disjunct populations near Booral, near Mount Banda Banda and on the Carrai Plateau west of Kempsey. There is estimated to be a population of more than 10,000 of these plants in the wild, with 5,000 estimated to be near Booral Creek, 5,000 estimated to be on the Carrai Plateau and around 200 estimated to be growing in a small population near Mount Banda Banda.

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 guthrieana 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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