Grevillea 'Honey Gem' is a grevillea cultivar originating from Queensland in Australia.

It is a shrub that grows up to in height and has deeply divided dark green leaves that are approximately long and wide The inflorescences are yellowish orange racemes that are about long and wide. Flowers occur mainly in winter and spring.

Grevillea 'Honey Gem'

The cultivar is a cross between Grevillea banksii (red form) and Grevillea pteridifolia. The original plant was obtained as a seedling of Grevillea pteridifolia by Cherrel Jerks of Taringa in Brisbane, Queensland.

Grevillea 'Honey Gem'

It is a very vigorous cultivar and reliable in most gardens, though it flowers for only 6 months of the year or so. Needing a well-drained soil, it is otherwise vulnerable to 'collar rot'.

Grevillea 'Honey Gem'

See also

List of Grevillea cultivars

References

Australian Cultivar Registration Authority: Grevillea 'Honey Gem'

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Cultivars of Australian plants

Proteales of Australia

Garden plants of Australia