Banksia ericifolia Baneri Heath Leaved Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia, Wadanggari
Banksia ericifolia Baneri Heath Leaved Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia, Wadanggari
Product Description
Botanical Name: Banksia ericifolia
Common Names: Heath Leaved Banksia, Lantern Banksia, Heath Banksia, Wadanggari,
Native: Yes Foliage Type: Evergreen
Plant Type: Hedging / Screening, Plant Habit: Shrubs Shrub Like, Spreading, Upright
Description:
A highly adaptable Banksia that is very vigorous in growth and can handle a range of soil conditions and sites including front line coastal. It has very small needle-like dark green leaves with cylindrical inflorescences up 20cm long that can be a range of colours from pale yellow to orange-brown with yellow or orange styles that appear from summer into late winter.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m 4-10m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Borders / Shrubbery, Coastal Garden, Cut Flower, Embankment, Feature, Foliage Feature / Colour, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Park And Gardens, Playgrounds, Wind Break, Container / Pot, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases:Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well
Family Name: Origin:
Proteaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green
Flower Colour: Orange, Red
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Autumn
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Low
Drought: High
Frost: Moderate
Wind: High
Plant will be supplied in 14cm pot.