Banksia speciosa

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 Banksia speciosa subsp. var.  Showy Banksia
Habit: shrub
Height: to
Width: to
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Height: 10 ft to 15 ft
Width: 10 ft to 15 ft
Lifespan: perennial
Origin: Australia
Poisonous:
Bloom: early fall, mid fall, late fall
Exposure: sun
Water: moderate, dry
Features: flowers, foliage, birds, cut flowers
Hidden fields, interally pass variables to right place
Minimum Temp: °F
USDA Zones: 9 to 10.5
Sunset Zones:
Flower features: orange, yellow
Proteaceae > Banksia speciosa var. ,



The Showy Banksia (Banksia speciosa) is a species of large shrub or small tree in the plant genus Banksia. It reaches up to 8 m in height. It occurs on the south coast of Western Australia.

Cultivation

Propagation

Seeds do not require any treatment, and take 27 to 41 days to germinate.[1]

Pests and diseases

Varieties

Gallery

References

  1. Sweedman, Luke; et al. (2006). Australian seeds: a guide to their collection, identification and biology. CSIRO Publishing. p. 203. ISBN 0643092986. 

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