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Banksia Ericifolia 200MM

Banksia ‘Ericifolia’ – 200MM

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I am Heath Banksia. My family originated from Eastern Australia

Botanic Name: Banksia ericifolia

Bushy – Large flowers

I am an evergreen native shrub with fine linear bright green leaves and produce spectacular cylindrical orange to red flower cones up to 20cm tall and 8cm wide from spring to autumn.

My dense habit provides excellent habitat for birds and makes me a good screening option.

I enjoy well drained soils. I can be pruned to shape if required or cut back hard to regenerate.

My flowers are rich in nectar attracting birds and beneficial insects alike.

Full Sun to Part Shade (4+ hours of direct sun)
Height: 3m Width: 2m
(Can be kept trimmed to Height: 1m Width: 1m)
I need minimal water once established
Australian Native
Suitable for coastal planting, I prefer well drained clay loams or sandy soil
I am popular and will make you happy because…
My large conical blooms attract nectar feeding birds to the garden
My flowers appear from September to April and are long lived in floral arrangements
My fine foliage and dense habit suites me to screening and hedging

    Plant me:

  • in pots and other containers
  • in garden beds and general landscaping
  • to be cut flowers to be enjoyed indoors
  • as a screening hedge
  • in coastal conditions

Tips for success…

I respond well to a regular tip prune which encourages bushy growth
Plant me 1.3m apart
100% Recyclable Pot and Label
Most pots and labels made from 100% recycled polypropylene

Plant family: Proteaceae
Other names:

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The Nature's Nectar ® Collection

Australian native plants are increasingly popular with both home gardeners and landscapers due to the drought tolerant nature and the fact they are usually very hardy plants.

Nature's Nectar® is an exceptional collection of flowering native structural plants that also encourage birds into the garden.

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Plants in this collection include:

Anigozanthos

Anigozanthos

Grevillea

Grevillea

Callistemon

Callistemon

Westringias

Westringias

Correas

Correas

Also including:
Also Including:   Eucalyptus. Leptospermum. Philotheca and many more.

Available in 140mm, 180mm and 200mm pots

Native, Flowering and Easy to Grow

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