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Thin bunch of grapes

Image of Grevillea leptobotrys Meissn.

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Proteaceae: Grevillea leptobotrys Dryandra formThis is a beautiful Grevillea which starts flowering this time of the year and goes through December. It grows in gravel soils and has the most sweet honey smell which attracts many bees. The flowers are darker pink when they first open, ageing to light pink.There are a number of leaf forms within this species. It grows up to 50 cm when growing in other shrubs but mostly up to 30cm (1ft). leptobotrys means "Thin bunch of grapes" in reference to the flowers

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