396 Species in Genus Grevillea

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What is a grevillea?

Grevillea is a stunning Australian native plant that I adore for its unique and vibrant flowers. When I first encountered it, I was captivated by its beauty and intrigued to learn more about it. The grevillea plant has needle-like leaves and produces striking, often red, flowers that attract birds and bees. Seeing it in full bloom in my garden always brings me joy.

Grevillea species

  1. Grevillea acacioides C.A.Gardner ex McGill.
  2. Grevillea acanthifolia A.Cunn.
  3. Grevillea acerata McGill.
  4. Grevillea acrobotrya Meisn.
  5. Grevillea acropogon Makinson
  6. Grevillea acuaria F.Muell. ex Benth.
  7. Grevillea adenotricha McGill.
  8. Grevillea agrifolia A.Cunn. ex R.Br.
  9. Grevillea albiflora C.T.White
  10. Grevillea alpina Lindl.
  11. Grevillea alpivaga Gand.
  12. Grevillea althoferorum Olde & Marriott
  13. Grevillea amplexans F.Muell. ex Benth.
  14. Grevillea anethifolia R.Br.
  15. Grevillea aneura McGill.
  16. Grevillea angulata R.Br.
  17. Grevillea angustiloba (F.Muell.) Downing
  18. Grevillea annulifera F.Muell.
  19. Grevillea aquifolium Lindl.
  20. Grevillea arenaria R.Br.
  21. Grevillea argyrophylla Meisn.
  22. Grevillea armigera Meisn.
  23. Grevillea asparagoides Meisn.
  24. Grevillea aspera R.Br.
  25. Grevillea aspleniifolia Knight
  26. Grevillea asteriscosa Diels
  27. Grevillea aurea Olde & Marriott
  28. Grevillea australis R.Br.
  29. Grevillea banksii R.Br.
  30. Grevillea banyabba Olde & Marriott
  31. Grevillea barklyana F.Muell. ex Benth.
  32. Grevillea batrachioides F.Muell. ex McGill.
  33. Grevillea baueri R.Br.
  34. Grevillea baxteri R.Br.
  35. Grevillea beadleana McGill.
  36. Grevillea beardiana McGill.
  37. Grevillea bedggoodiana J.H.Willis ex McGill.
  38. Grevillea bemboka Stajsic & Molyneux
  39. Grevillea benthamiana McGill.
  40. Grevillea berryana Ewart & Jean White
  41. Grevillea biformis Meisn.
  42. Grevillea bipinnatifida R.Br.
  43. Grevillea biternata Meisn.
  44. Grevillea brachystachya Meisn.
  45. Grevillea brachystylis Meisn.
  46. Grevillea bracteosa Meisn.
  47. Grevillea brevifolia F.Muell. ex Benth.
  48. Grevillea brevis Olde & Marriott
  49. Grevillea bronweniae Keighery
  50. Grevillea bundera (Keighery) Olde & Keighery
  51. Grevillea burrowa Molyneux & Forrester
  52. Grevillea buxifolia (Sm.) R.Br.
  53. Grevillea byrnesii McGill.
  54. Grevillea cagiana McGill.
  55. Grevillea calcicola A.S.George
  56. Grevillea caleyi R.Br.
  57. Grevillea calliantha Makinson & Olde
  58. Grevillea callichlaena Molyneux & Stajsic
  59. Grevillea candelabroides C.A.Gardner
  60. Grevillea candicans C.A.Gardner
  61. Grevillea candolleana Meisn.
  62. Grevillea capitellata Meisn.
  63. Grevillea celata Molyneux
  64. Grevillea centristigma (McGill.) Keighery
  65. Grevillea ceratocarpa Diels
  66. Grevillea cheilocarpa Makinson
  67. Grevillea christiniae McGill.
  68. Grevillea chrysophaea F.Muell. ex Meisn.
  69. Grevillea cirsiifolia Meisn.
  70. Grevillea coccinea Meisn.
  71. Grevillea commutata F.Muell.
  72. Grevillea concinna R.Br.
  73. Grevillea confertifolia F.Muell.
  74. Grevillea cooljarloo Keighery & Olde
  75. Grevillea corrugata Olde & Marriott
  76. Grevillea costata C.A.Gardner ex A.S.George
  77. Grevillea crassifolia Domin
  78. Grevillea cravenii Makinson
  79. Grevillea crithmifolia R.Br.
  80. Grevillea crowleyae Olde & Marriott
  81. Grevillea cunninghamii R.Br.
  82. Grevillea cyranostigma McGill.
  83. Grevillea decipiens McGill.
  84. Grevillea decora Domin
  85. Grevillea decurrens Ewart
  86. Grevillea deflexa F.Muell.
  87. Grevillea delta (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  88. Grevillea depauperata R.Br.
  89. Grevillea deplanchei Brongn. & Gris
  90. Grevillea didymobotrya Meisn.
  91. Grevillea dielsiana C.A.Gardner
  92. Grevillea diffusa Sieber ex Spreng.
  93. Grevillea dilatata (R.Br.) Downing
  94. Grevillea dimidiata F.Muell.
  95. Grevillea diminuta L.A.S.Johnson
  96. Grevillea dimorpha F.Muell.
  97. Grevillea disjuncta F.Muell.
  98. Grevillea dissectifolia (McGill.) Olde
  99. Grevillea divaricata R.Br.
  100. Grevillea diversifolia Meisn.
  101. Grevillea dolichopoda (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  102. Grevillea donaldiana Kenneally
  103. Grevillea drummondii Meisn.
  104. Grevillea dryandri R.Br.
  105. Grevillea dryandroides C.A.Gardner
  106. Grevillea dryophylla N.A.Wakef.
  107. Grevillea dunlopii Makinson
  108. Grevillea edelfeltii F.Muell.
  109. Grevillea elbertii Sleumer
  110. Grevillea elongata Olde & Marriott
  111. Grevillea endlicheriana Meisn.
  112. Grevillea epicroca Stajsic & Molyneux
  113. Grevillea erectiloba F.Muell.
  114. Grevillea eremophila (Diels) Olde & Marriott
  115. Grevillea erinacea Meisn.
  116. Grevillea eriobotrya F.Muell.
  117. Grevillea eriostachya Lindl.
  118. Grevillea eryngioides Benth.
  119. Grevillea erythroclada W.Fitzg.
  120. Grevillea evanescens Olde & Marriott
  121. Grevillea evansiana MacKee
  122. Grevillea excelsior Diels
  123. Grevillea exposita Olde & Marriott
  124. Grevillea extorris S.Moore
  125. Grevillea exul Lindl.
  126. Grevillea fasciculata R.Br.
  127. Grevillea fastigiata Olde & Marriott
  128. Grevillea fililoba (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  129. Grevillea fistulosa A.S.George
  130. Grevillea flexuosa Meisn.
  131. Grevillea floribunda R.Br.
  132. Grevillea florida (McGill.) Makinson
  133. Grevillea floripendula R.V.Sm.
  134. Grevillea formosa McGill.
  135. Grevillea fulgens C.A.Gardner
  136. Grevillea fuscolutea Keighery
  137. Grevillea gariwerdensis Makinson
  138. Grevillea × gaudichaudii R.Br. ex Gaudich.
  139. Grevillea georgeana McGill.
  140. Grevillea gillingarra Olde & Keighery
  141. Grevillea gillivrayi Hook.
  142. Grevillea gilmourii Olde
  143. Grevillea glabrescens Olde & Marriott
  144. Grevillea glabrilimba (Olde & Marriott) Olde
  145. Grevillea glauca Knight
  146. Grevillea globosa C.A.Gardner
  147. Grevillea glossadenia McGill.
  148. Grevillea goodii R.Br.
  149. Grevillea gordoniana C.A.Gardner
  150. Grevillea granulifera (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  151. Grevillea granulosa McGill.
  152. Grevillea guthrieana Olde & Marriott
  153. Grevillea hakeoides Meisn.
  154. Grevillea halmaturina (Tate) Tate
  155. Grevillea haplantha F.Muell. ex Benth.
  156. Grevillea heliosperma R.Br.
  157. Grevillea helmsiae F.M.Bailey
  158. Grevillea hilliana F.Muell.
  159. Grevillea hirtella (Benth.) Olde & Marriott
  160. Grevillea hislopii Olde & Marriott
  161. Grevillea hockingsii Molyneux & Olde
  162. Grevillea hodgei Olde & Marriott
  163. Grevillea hookeriana Meisn.
  164. Grevillea hortiorum Olde
  165. Grevillea huegelii Meisn.
  166. Grevillea humifusa Olde & Marriott
  167. Grevillea humilis Makinson
  168. Grevillea hystrix R.W.Davis
  169. Grevillea iaspicula McGill.
  170. Grevillea ilicifolia (R.Br.) R.Br.
  171. Grevillea imberbis Makinson
  172. Grevillea inconspicua Diels
  173. Grevillea incrassata Diels
  174. Grevillea incurva (Diels) Olde & Marriott
  175. Grevillea infecunda McGill.
  176. Grevillea infundibularis A.S.George
  177. Grevillea insignis Kippist ex Meisn.
  178. Grevillea integrifolia Meisn.
  179. Grevillea intricata Meisn.
  180. Grevillea involucrata A.S.George
  181. Grevillea irrasa Makinson
  182. Grevillea jephcottii J.H.Willis
  183. Grevillea johnsonii McGill.
  184. Grevillea juncifolia Hook.
  185. Grevillea juniperina R.Br.
  186. Grevillea kedumbensis (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  187. Grevillea kenneallyi McGill.
  188. Grevillea kennedyana F.Muell.
  189. Grevillea kirkalocka Olde & Marriott
  190. Grevillea lanigera A.Cunn. ex R.Br.
  191. Grevillea latifolia C.A.Gardner
  192. Grevillea laurifolia Sieber ex Spreng.
  193. Grevillea lavandulacea Schltdl.
  194. Grevillea lawrenceana Bosse
  195. Grevillea leiophylla F.Muell. ex Benth.
  196. Grevillea leptobotrys Meisn.
  197. Grevillea leptopoda McGill.
  198. Grevillea leucoclada McGill.
  199. Grevillea leucopteris Meisn.
  200. Grevillea levis Olde & Marriott
  201. Grevillea linearifolia (Cav.) Druce
  202. Grevillea linsmithii McGill.
  203. Grevillea lissopleura McGill.
  204. Grevillea longicuspis McGill.
  205. Grevillea longifolia R.Br.
  206. Grevillea longistyla Hook.
  207. Grevillea lullfitzii McGill.
  208. Grevillea maccutcheonii Keighery & Cranfield
  209. Grevillea macleayana (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  210. Grevillea macmillanii Guillaumin
  211. Grevillea maherae Makinson & M.D.Barrett
  212. Grevillea makinsonii McGill.
  213. Grevillea manglesii Pépin
  214. Grevillea manglesioides Meisn.
  215. Grevillea marriottii Olde
  216. Grevillea masonii Olde & Marriott
  217. Grevillea maxwellii McGill.
  218. Grevillea mcgillivrayi I.M.Turner
  219. Grevillea meisneri Montrouz.
  220. Grevillea merceri Olde & Marriott
  221. Grevillea metamorpha Makinson
  222. Grevillea micrantha Meisn.
  223. Grevillea microstegia Molyneux
  224. Grevillea microstyla M.D.Barrett & Makinson
  225. Grevillea milleriana Olde
  226. Grevillea mimosoides R.Br.
  227. Grevillea miniata W.Fitzg.
  228. Grevillea minutiflora McGill.
  229. Grevillea miqueliana F.Muell.
  230. Grevillea mollis Olde & Molyneux
  231. Grevillea molyneuxii McGill.
  232. Grevillea mondorensis Majourau & Pillon
  233. Grevillea monslacana Molyneux & Stajsic
  234. Grevillea montana R.Br.
  235. Grevillea monticola Meisn.
  236. Grevillea montis-cole R.V.Sm.
  237. Grevillea mucronulata R.Br.
  238. Grevillea muelleri Benth.
  239. Grevillea murex McGill.
  240. Grevillea muricata J.M.Black
  241. Grevillea myosodes McGill.
  242. Grevillea nana C.A.Gardner
  243. Grevillea nematophylla F.Muell.
  244. Grevillea neodissecta I.M.Turner
  245. Grevillea neorigida I.M.Turner
  246. Grevillea nepwiensis Majourau & Pillon
  247. Grevillea neurophylla Gand.
  248. Grevillea newbeyi McGill.
  249. Grevillea nivea Olde & Marriott
  250. Grevillea nudiflora Meisn.
  251. Grevillea obliquistigma C.A.Gardner
  252. Grevillea obtecta Molyneux
  253. Grevillea obtusiflora R.Br.
  254. Grevillea obtusifolia Meisn.
  255. Grevillea occidentalis R.Br.
  256. Grevillea oldei McGill.
  257. Grevillea oleoides Sieber
  258. Grevillea oligantha F.Muell.
  259. Grevillea oligomera (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  260. Grevillea olivacea A.S.George
  261. Grevillea oncogyne Diels
  262. Grevillea oxyantha Makinson
  263. Grevillea pachylostyla (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  264. Grevillea paniculata Meisn.
  265. Grevillea papillosa (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  266. Grevillea papuana Diels
  267. Grevillea paradoxa F.Muell.
  268. Grevillea parallela Knight
  269. Grevillea parallelinervis Carrick
  270. Grevillea parviflora R.Br.
  271. Grevillea parvula Molyneux & Stajsic
  272. Grevillea patentiloba F.Muell.
  273. Grevillea patulifolia Gand.
  274. Grevillea pauciflora R.Br.
  275. Grevillea pectinata R.Br.
  276. Grevillea petrophiloides Meisn.
  277. Grevillea phanerophlebia Diels
  278. Grevillea phillipsiana McGill.
  279. Grevillea phylicoides R.Br.
  280. Grevillea pieroniae Olde
  281. Grevillea pilosa A.S.George
  282. Grevillea pilulifera (Lindl.) Druce
  283. Grevillea pimeleoides W.Fitzg.
  284. Grevillea pinaster Meisn.
  285. Grevillea pinifolia Meisn.
  286. Grevillea pityophylla F.Muell.
  287. Grevillea pluricaulis (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  288. Grevillea plurijuga F.Muell.
  289. Grevillea polyacida McGill.
  290. Grevillea polybotrya Meisn.
  291. Grevillea polybractea H.B.Will.
  292. Grevillea polychroma (Molyneux & Stajsic) Molyneux & Stajsic
  293. Grevillea prasina McGill.
  294. Grevillea preissii Meisn.
  295. Grevillea prominens Olde & Marriott
  296. Grevillea prostrata C.A.Gardner & A.S.George
  297. Grevillea psilantha McGill.
  298. Grevillea pteridifolia Knight
  299. Grevillea pterosperma F.Muell.
  300. Grevillea pulchella (R.Br.) Meisn.
  301. Grevillea punctata Olde & Marriott
  302. Grevillea pungens R.Br.
  303. Grevillea punicea R.Br.
  304. Grevillea pyramidalis A.Cunn. ex R.Br.
  305. Grevillea pythara Olde & Marriott
  306. Grevillea quadricauda Olde & Marriott
  307. Grevillea quercifolia R.Br.
  308. Grevillea quinquenervis J.M.Black
  309. Grevillea ramosissima Meisn.
  310. Grevillea rara Olde & Marriott
  311. Grevillea raybrownii Olde & Marriott
  312. Grevillea refracta R.Br.
  313. Grevillea renwickiana F.Muell.
  314. Grevillea repens F.Muell. ex Meisn.
  315. Grevillea reptans Makinson
  316. Grevillea rhizomatosa Olde & Marriott
  317. Grevillea rhyolitica Makinson
  318. Grevillea ripicola A.S.George
  319. Grevillea rivularis L.A.S.Johnson & McGill.
  320. Grevillea robusta A.Cunn. ex R.Br.
  321. Grevillea rogersoniana C.A.Gardner
  322. Grevillea rosieri McGill.
  323. Grevillea rosmarinifolia A.Cunn.
  324. Grevillea roycei McGill.
  325. Grevillea rubicunda S.Moore
  326. Grevillea rubiginosa Brongn. & Gris
  327. Grevillea rudis Meisn.
  328. Grevillea saccata Benth.
  329. Grevillea sarissa S.Moore
  330. Grevillea saxicola S.J.Dillon
  331. Grevillea scabra Meisn.
  332. Grevillea scabrida C.A.Gardner
  333. Grevillea scapigera A.S.George
  334. Grevillea scortechinii (F.Muell. ex Scort.) F.Muell.
  335. Grevillea secunda McGill.
  336. Grevillea sericea (Sm.) R.Br.
  337. Grevillea sessilis C.T.White & W.D.Francis
  338. Grevillea shiressii Blakely
  339. Grevillea shuttleworthiana Meisn.
  340. Grevillea singuliflora F.Muell.
  341. Grevillea sinuata Brongn. & Gris
  342. Grevillea sparsiflora F.Muell.
  343. Grevillea speciosa (Knight) McGill.
  344. Grevillea speckiana Olde
  345. Grevillea sphacelata R.Br.
  346. Grevillea spinosa McGill.
  347. Grevillea spinosissima McGill.
  348. Grevillea squiresiae Olde & Marriott
  349. Grevillea steiglitziana N.A.Wakef.
  350. Grevillea stenobotrya F.Muell.
  351. Grevillea stenogyne (Benth.) Makinson
  352. Grevillea stenomera F.Muell.
  353. Grevillea stenostachya C.A.Gardner
  354. Grevillea striata R.Br.
  355. Grevillea subterlineata Makinson
  356. Grevillea subtiliflora McGill.
  357. Grevillea sulcata C.A.Gardner ex Olde & Marriott
  358. Grevillea synapheae R.Br.
  359. Grevillea tenuiflora Meisn.
  360. Grevillea tenuiloba C.A.Gardner
  361. Grevillea teretifolia Meisn.
  362. Grevillea tesselata Olde
  363. Grevillea tetragonoloba Meisn.
  364. Grevillea tetrapleura McGill.
  365. Grevillea thelemanniana Hügel ex Lindl.
  366. Grevillea thyrsoides Meisn.
  367. Grevillea trachytheca F.Muell.
  368. Grevillea treueriana F.Muell.
  369. Grevillea trichantha Olde
  370. Grevillea trifida (R.Br.) Meisn.
  371. Grevillea triloba Meisn.
  372. Grevillea tripartita Meisn.
  373. Grevillea triternata R.Br.
  374. Grevillea umbellulata Meisn.
  375. Grevillea uncinulata Diels
  376. Grevillea uniformis (McGill.) Olde & Marriott
  377. Grevillea variifolia C.A.Gardner & A.S.George
  378. Grevillea velutinella McGill.
  379. Grevillea venusta R.Br.
  380. Grevillea versicolor McGill.
  381. Grevillea vestita (Endl.) Meisn.
  382. Grevillea victoriae F.Muell.
  383. Grevillea virgata Makinson
  384. Grevillea viridiflava Makinson
  385. Grevillea vuniana Pillon
  386. Grevillea whiteana McGill.
  387. Grevillea wickhamii Meisn.
  388. Grevillea wilkinsonii Makinson
  389. Grevillea williamsoni F.Muell.
  390. Grevillea willisii R.V.Sm. & McGill.
  391. Grevillea wilsonii A.Cunn.
  392. Grevillea wiradjuri Makinson
  393. Grevillea wittweri McGill.
  394. Grevillea xiphoidea Olde & Marriott
  395. Grevillea yorkrakinensis C.A.Gardner
  396. Grevillea zygoloba Olde & Marriott

Grevillea vs Bottlebrush

Comparing Grevillea and Bottlebrush, I find Grevillea’s unique spider-like flowers more captivating and the plant overall easier to maintain.

Grevillea vs Callistemon

When it comes to Grevillea vs Callistemon, I prefer the vibrant, bottlebrush-like flowers of Callistemon and their ability to attract more birds to my garden.

What do grevillea seeds look like?

Grevillea seeds are quite distinct, resembling small nuts or capsules. I remember the first time I collected seeds from my grevillea plant; they were elongated and often had a tough outer shell. Handling them made me feel connected to the process of growth and propagation, which I find incredibly fulfilling.

How to plant grevillea?

Planting grevillea is relatively straightforward but requires attention to detail. I’ve found that preparing well-draining soil and ensuring the location receives plenty of sunlight are crucial steps for successful growth. Planting them at the right depth and spacing is essential for their root development and overall health.

How to propagate grevillea? Can you grow grevillea from a cutting?

Propagating grevillea from cuttings is one of my favorite methods, and yes, you can definitely grow grevillea from a cutting! Here’s how I do it: First, I select a healthy stem from the parent plant, ensuring it’s not too young or too old. Then, I make a clean cut just below a leaf node using sharp, sterilized pruners. Next, I remove any lower leaves to prevent rot and encourage root growth. After that, I dip the cut end in rooting hormone powder to stimulate root development. Finally, I plant the cutting in a well-draining mix, keep it moist, and place it in a warm, bright location. With patience and proper care, the cutting will develop roots and eventually grow into a new grevillea plant. It’s a rewarding process that allows me to expand my grevillea collection while preserving the characteristics of my favorite varieties.

How to prune grevillea?

Pruning grevillea is essential for maintaining its shape and promoting healthy growth. I’ve learned that it’s best to prune after flowering to encourage new growth and prevent the plant from becoming too leggy. Removing dead or diseased branches also helps keep the plant vigorous and attractive.

Is grevillea toxic to cats? Is grevillea toxic to dogs?

As much as I love grevillea, I’m always cautious about its potential toxicity to my furry friends. After researching, I discovered that while grevillea isn’t considered highly toxic to cats or dogs, it’s still best to prevent them from ingesting any part of the plant to avoid potential digestive issues.

When to prune grevillea?

Knowing when to prune grevillea is key to promoting optimal growth and flowering. I’ve found that pruning lightly after the main flowering period encourages bushier growth and more prolific blooms in the following season. However, avoiding heavy pruning during the flowering period is essential to prevent cutting off potential flower buds.

Where to buy grevillea plants?

Finding quality grevillea plants can sometimes be a challenge, but I’ve had success sourcing them from reputable nurseries and online plant stores. Visiting local garden centers or attending plant sales organized by botanical gardens are also great ways to find a diverse selection of grevillea varieties.

Why is my grevillea leaves turning brown?

When my grevillea leaves started turning brown, I was initially concerned and sought advice on how to address the issue. Through trial and error, I learned that brown leaves can be a sign of various problems, including overwatering, underwatering, or fungal diseases. Adjusting watering practices and improving soil drainage helped alleviate the issue for me.

Can you grow grevillea in a pot?

Growing grevillea in a pot is entirely feasible and can be a great option for those with limited garden space or wanting to control the plant’s growth. I’ve successfully grown grevillea in pots by using a well-draining potting mix, providing adequate sunlight, and regularly fertilizing during the growing season.

Can you propagate grevillea in water?

While some plants can be propagated in water, I’ve found that grevillea is best propagated using other methods, such as cuttings or seeds. Attempting to propagate grevillea in water hasn’t yielded significant success for me, as the plant seems to prefer well-draining soil for root development.

How to germinate grevillea seeds?

Germinating grevillea seeds can be a rewarding but somewhat challenging process. I’ve had success by scarifying the seeds to break their tough outer shell and soaking them in water overnight before planting them in a well-draining mix. Providing warmth and consistent moisture helps facilitate germination, but patience is key as it can take several weeks for the seeds to sprout.

How to save a dying grevillea?

Saving a dying grevillea can be a race against time, but with prompt action and proper care, it’s possible to revive the plant. Assessing the cause of decline, whether it’s due to overwatering, underwatering, or pests, is crucial for implementing the right treatment. Trimming away dead or diseased parts, adjusting watering practices, and providing appropriate fertilization can help bring a dying grevillea back to health.

Why is my grevillea leaves turning yellow?

When my grevillea leaves started turning yellow, I knew there was an underlying issue that needed attention. Yellowing leaves can indicate various problems, such as nutrient deficiencies, water stress, or pests. Through observation and experimentation, I was able to identify and address the issue, whether it was adjusting watering frequency, applying fertilizer, or treating for pests, ultimately restoring the plant’s vitality.

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