Characterised by evergreen, slender-leaved foliage, Banksia spinulosa displays large cylindrical flower spikes in tones of orange to red from autumn through winter. The banksia is best suited for coastal gardens, and wildlife gardens - birds adore these plants and are kept busy for ages - hedges and screens.
Soil: Humus-rich, well drained soils preferred - it will grow in sandy soils.
Conditions: Sunny position. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 2m x width 1-1.5m
Soil: Humus-rich, well drained soils preferred - it will grow in sandy soils.
Conditions: Sunny position. Frost, drought and coastal tolerant.
Size: Height 2m x width 1-1.5m