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Description | This is a species of woody shrub, widely used as an understorey plant. It generally grows as a small shrub with long narrow leaves. Flower colour varies between brown, red, orange and gold. Offers a long flowering period from autumn through the winter to spring when the three stages of cone development can be observed - bud, flower spike and seed capsule. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Shrub
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Mature Size | 3-4m x 2.5m | ||
Uses | A great shrub for underplanting. Dense dark green foliage provides an attractive backdrop to the showy flower spikes. | ||
Position & Soil | This shrub grows well in most soils but prefers good moisture and drainage. Full sun position or part shade. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
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Substitutes |
• Banksia ericifolia • Banksia ericifolia 'Red Rover' • Banksia integrifolia 'Sentinel' • Banksia marginata |
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