Family: Proteaceae
(pro-tee-AY-see-ee) Genus: Banksia (BANGK-see-a) Species: spinulosa (spin-yoo-LOH-suh) Synonym:Banksia spinulosa Synonym:Sirmuellera spinulosa
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Category ShrubsWater Requirements UnknownSun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeFoliage EvergreenFoliage Color UnknownHeight 8-10 ft. (2.4-3 m)Spacing UnknownHardiness USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger UnknownBloom Color OrangeDark Purple/Black Bloom Characteristics This plant is attractive to bees, butterflies and/or birdsBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Fall/Early WinterMid Winter Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements 5.1 to 5.5 (strongly acidic)5.6 to 6.0 (acidic) 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) Patent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods From seed; direct sow after last frostSeed Collecting Allow seedheads to dry on plants; remove and collect seeds |