Dryandra formosa
SHOWY DRYANDRA
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 dry between watering

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

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Origins: Australia, WA

Other Botanical Names: Banksia formosa

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Dryandra formosa
SHOWY DRYANDRA
Proteaceae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

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

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: gold

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits bush, coastal & mediterranean designs

Uses: informal screen

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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