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White-plumed Grevillea

Grevillea leucopteris
White-plumed Grevillea
Image by: Kevin Sparrow

A shrub with a rounded habit, soft furry pink new growth and ferny grey foliage that grows up to three metres tall. The light yellow flowers appear from pinkish buds on long leafless branches that can reach up to five metres, in spring to summer. This shrub makes an interesting feature plant in the garden and attracts honeyeaters, bees and possums. 

Form
Shrub
Height
2-3m
Flowering Time
  • Winter
  • Spring
Plant Origin
Native
Maintenance
  • Low
Light
  • Sun
  • Part Shade
Water Requirement
Low
Tolerates
  • Sandy Soil
  • Dry conditions
  • Some Coastal Exposure
Biodiversity Benefits
  • Birds
  • Nectar and Pollen
Natural Occurence
WA
Bush Tucker Plant
No