An elegant plant producing large golden yellow flower heads in autumn and winter. The upright flowers are set amongst dark, narrow, leathery green leaves.
Common Name:
Hill Banksia
Description:
An elegant plant producing large golden yellow flower heads in autumn and winter. The upright flowers are set amongst dark, narrow, leathery green leaves.
Categories:
Bird Attracting, Native, Shrubs
Growing Conditions:
Coastal Conditions, Full Sun, Part Shade
Uses:
Colour in Autumn and Winter, Grow under Established Gum Trees, Cut flowers.
Position:
Grow in acidic well drained soil in an open sunny position.
Care:
To maintain compact growth, prune after flowering.
Planting:
Cultivate soil and dig a hole twice the width of the plant. Place the plant in the hole level with the surrounding ground and firmly fill with soil. Water well.
Height:
1-4m
Width:
1-5m
Pot Sizes:
Banksia spinulosa
An elegant plant producing large golden yellow flower heads in autumn and winter. The upright flowers are set amongst dark, narrow, leathery green leaves.