Plants of South Eastern New South Wales

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Grevillea 'Canberra Gem'

Common name

None.

Family

Proteaceae

Where found

Often naturalised in the ACT.

Notes

Erect, moderately dense shrub to 2.5m high, with slender ascending branches. Leaves 1.5-3 cm long, 0 5-1 mm wide. Flowers red to yellow-green, with 4 'petals', style 12-15 mm long, red, hairless.

Registered cultivar. Grevillea juniperina x Grevillea rosmarinifolia.

In the absence of specific information, seeds of all species of Grevillea have been keyed as having one wing.

Description in ACRA (Australian Cultivar Registration Authority):  https://www.anbg.gov.au/acra/descriptions/acc092.html  (accessed 1 May 2021)