Banksia ericifolia

Heath Banksia

A popular screening plant reaching 4m, Banksia ericifolia attracts birds with its yellowy-orange flower cones in winter and spring. Valued for cut flowers, it thrives in full sun and sandy to light clay soils, demonstrating excellent frost and drought tolerance.

4m
Height
3m
Width
yellowy orange cones in winter & spring
Flowers

Growing Conditions

Position
prefers full sun
Soil
light clay to sandy soils
Drainage
moist well drained site
Frost/Snow
very frost hardy
Wind
some wind protection
Drought
usually tolerates dry periods
Coastal
moderate coastal exposure

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