Australian Native Plants - Banksia
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| Banksia spinulosa 'Honeypots' |
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Height
0.2m
Spread
1.2m |
Banksia spinulosa var. 'Honey Pots' is a small shrub that grows to a height of one metre. The leaves are long and narrow with fine serrations around the edge. It produces cylindrical spikes of golden yellow flowers to about 20 cm tall. This cultivar... Read more > |
| Banksia spinulosa 'Lemon Glow' |
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Height
2m - 3m
Spread
2m - 4m |
Banksia spinulosa var. cunninghamii 'Lemon Glow' is a medium sized shrub that grows to three metres tall. It produces spikes of lemon yellow flowers (the flower styles are also yellow). Like other Banksia spinulosa plants, the leaves are long and... Read more > |
Banksia spinulosa
(Hairpin Banksia) |
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Height
1.5m - 4m
Spread
1m - 5m |
The Hairpin Banksia is usually seen as a small to medium shrub to two metres tall, but some forms grow to small tree size. The leaves are long and narrow and serrated along the length of the leaf or just near the leaf tip. The leaves may be rolled... Read more > |
Banksia splendida
(Shaggy Dryandra) |
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Height
0.6m - 2m |
The Shaggy Dryandra (Banksia splendida) is a shrub that grows to two metres in height. The leaves are long and narrow with pointed tip. The flower heads are cup shaped with red centres and are produced in late winter and early spring. This species... Read more > |
Banksia telmatiaea
(Swamp Fox Banksia) |
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Height
1m - 2m
Spread
1m - 2m |
Swamp Fox Banksia is an upright shrub with hairy stems that grows to about two metres tall. The leaves are narrow from 1.5 cm to 3 cm in length and only about 1 mm wide. It produces ball-shaped clusters of golden brown flowers about 3cm to 5 cm in... Read more > |
Banksia tricuspis
(Lesueur Banksia) |
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Height
1.2m - 5m
Spread
2m - 5m |
Lesueur Banksia is an open shrub or small tree. The leaves are long and narrow like pine needles. It produces yellow orange cylindrical spikes of flowers in autumn and winter. The fruit is woody cones with seed follicles which are green before... Read more > |
Banksia verticillata
(Granite Banksia) |
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Height
1.5m - 6m
Spread
4m |
Granite Banksia or Albany Banksia is a shrub growing to three metres or less commonly a small single trunked tree to five or six metres tall. In some exposed areas it is lower growing and sometimes prostrate. The leaves are narrow elliptical growing... Read more > |
Banksia victoriae
(Woolly Orange Banksia) |
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Height
2m - 5m
Spread
2m - 5m |
The Woolly Orange Banksia is a dense shrub with smooth grey bark growing to five metres tall. The leaves are long and narrow, growing to 30cm in length and 3 cm wide, with large triangular lobes along the mid rib. It produces acorn shaped clusters... Read more > |
Banksia violacea
(Violet Banksia) |
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Height
1m - 1.5m
Spread
1m - 2m |
The Violet Banksia is a dense shrub growing to about one and a half metres tall. The leaves are narrow and grow 1 cm to 2 cm long and about 1.5mm wide the flower heads are ball-shaped and have an unusual violet or purple black colour. The main... Read more > |
| Banksia 'Austraflora Yellow Wing' |
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Height
1.5m - 2m
Spread
1.5m |
Banksia 'Austraflora Yellow Wing' is a dense rounded shrub with fine foliage and large cylindrical orange flower spikes in summer, autumn and winter. It is a hybrid between Banksia 'Giant Candles' and Banksia spinulosa var. collina from Carnarvon... Read more > |
| Banksia 'Giant Candles' |
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Height
2m - 5m
Spread
1m - 5m |
Banksia 'Giant Candles' is a large shrub growing to about five metres tall. The leaves are narrow and about 4 cm long. It has very large showy cylindrical spikes of orange flowers that grow to 40 cm long. Flowering is from late autumn to winter.... Read more > |
