Trees
Banksia integrifolia
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Descriptor |
Adaptable and beautiful banksia will grow slowly to eventually attain tree size. Suits coastal gardens to inland cooler areas. Leathery dark green leaves with silver reverse and large lemon yellow flowers and iconic fruit. |
Cultural knowledge |
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Ecological role |
Bees, nectar eating birds, seed eating birds, butterflies, other insects, mammals |
Height |
4-15m |
Width |
1-6m |
Sun |
Sun, light shade |
Soil type |
Dry, well drained |
Flowering time |
Autumn-Winter-Spring |