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Grevillea Leucopteris Care

Grevillea Leucopteris

Other names: White Plume Grevillea

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What is the plant

Grevillea leucopteris, also known as old socks or white plume grevillea, is a shrub which is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It grows up to 5 metres (16 ft) in height and produces white or cream unpleasantly-scented flowers between July and January (mid winter to mid summer) in its native range.

humidity

humidity

Normal

lighting

lighting

Full Sun

temperature

temperature

20°C - 22°C

difficulty

difficulty

Medium

How to Care for the Plant

  • Pruning

    Pruning

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    Tip prune regularly if desired.

  • Temperature

    Temperature

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    It reproduces by seed in sandy loam kept humid, at the temperature of 20-22 °C, and by semi-woody cutting.

  • Additional

    Additional

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    Grevillea leucopteris produces bottlebrush-like racemes of white or cream flowers on long erect stems from July to January. The flowers have a strong unpleasant smell.

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