Banksia spinulosa 'Honey Pots'
HONEY POTS BANKSIA
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: heavy frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Pruning: Lightly prune to shape at any time.

Fertilising: Only use low phosphorus fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Banksia spinulosa 'Honey Pots'
HONEY POTS BANKSIA
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: heavy frost
1m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in gold & red

Flowering Time: mid autumn to mid winter

Leaves: mid green; silver-grey underneath

Ornamental Fruit: woody pod


DESIGN

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

Uses: pot, groundcovers, spillover, bonsai, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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