Grevillea celata
Grevillea celata, commonly known as Nowa Nowa grevillea or Colquhoun grevillea, is a species of flowering plant in the family Proteaceae and is endemic to a restricted part of Victoria in Australia. It is an erect and open to low, dense shrub with oblong, broadly elliptic or linear leaves, and red and yellow, or red, white and apricot-coloured, sometimes all yellow flowers.
Description
Grevillea celata is an erect, open or low, dense shrub that typically grows to a height of and forms suckers. Its leaves are oblong, broadly elliptic or linear, mostly long and wide with the edges turned down or rolled under. The lower surface of the leaves is woolly-hairy. The flowers are usually arranged in groups of two to eight on the ends of branchlets or short side shoots on a rachis long, and are red and yellow, or red, white and apricot-coloured, sometimes all yellow, the pistil long, the style red with a green base and tip. Flowering occurs from July to February, and the fruit is a woolly-hairy follicle long.Grevillea alpina and G. chrysophaea are similar species, but neither forms suckers.