Banksia paludosa
SWAMP BANKSIA
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: mid autumn to late winter

Leaves: white underneath

Ornamental Fruit: woody pod
 
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Banksia paludosa
SWAMP BANKSIA
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: high wind, second line salt wind, light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: mid autumn to late winter

Leaves: white underneath

Ornamental Fruit: woody pod


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: formal hedge, border

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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