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Australian Native Plants, located in Ventura, CA, is a leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens. Shop the online store or come visit us (by appointment only).
Banksia verticilliata

Description

Dense foliaged medium to tall shrub with bright yellow flower heads. Attractive dark green leaves, white underneath. Suitable to most well-drained light to heavy soils with dappled shade to full sun positions. Suitable for coastal situations with strong winds, erosion control and windbreaks. Another fast growing dependable favourite!

Details

Biological Name: Banksia verticilliata
Common Name: Albany Banksia
Family: Proteaceae
Origin: Mediterranean Climate
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Moderately Frost Tolerant 25F (-4C)
Soil: Well-drained to poorly drained soils
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Summer
Height: 8-12'
Width: Variable
See also...
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: backordered
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: not available
15 Gallon: $165.00
Mail Order Plant (online only): backordered
Seeds (online only): $15.00add to cart
Propagation Information: No pre-treatment required. Seed germinates readily 4-12 weeks. Sow seed in mix 3:1 Perlite:Peat and cover the depth of the seed. Keep moist until germination occurs. Best to sow in individual containers to prevent damage to the root system when transplanting. Drench seed with a fungicide after sowing to prevent "Damping Off'.

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Hardenbergia, Acacia, Senna and Casuarinas have nitrogen-fixing nodules on their root systems to help provide nitrogen for other plants close to them?

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