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Grevillea whiteana

Grevillea whiteana
Photo: Melburnian, CC BY 2.5

Grevillea whiteana, the Mundubbera grevillea, is an erect shrub or small tree from south-eastern Queensland with finely divided leaves and erect cream flower clusters. It is grown in gardens as a sun-loving native shrub that needs free-draining soil.

Family
Proteaceae (Protea family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then reduce to occasional deep watering; avoid waterlogging.
Soil
Well-drained sandy or gravelly soil, similar to its native rocky slopes.
Temperature
Suited to subtropical conditions, roughly 5–35 °C; protect from hard frost.
How easy
Moderate
Native range
SE. Queensland
Climate
subtropical

About

Grevillea whiteana, also known as Mundubbera grevillea, is species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is an erect shrub or small tree with pinnatisect leaves, the lobes linear and more or less parallel, and erect, cylindrical clusters of cream-coloured flowers.

Where it grows

Mundubbera grevillea grows in forest and on rocky slopes in sandy soil from Boondooma northward to Mundubbera and on Mt Walsh near Biggenden in south-eastern Queensland.

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 whiteana 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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