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Grevillea papuana

Grevillea papuana is a tree from New Guinea in the Protea family, rarely grown outside its native tropical range. Care details below are general guidance for the genus in warm, humid conditions.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Tree
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the soil evenly moist during growth and let the top layer dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil or a loose potting mix with added grit.
Temperature
20–32 °C; protect below 15 °C.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
New Guinea
Climate
wet tropical

About

Grevillea papuana is a tree species in the family Proteaceae. It is endemic to New Guinea. The species was formally described in 1916 by German botanist Ludwig Diels.

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 papuana 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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