Ashby's Banksia (Banksia ashbyi)

Ashby's Banksia (Banksia ashbyi)

Native to: Western Australia

• Size: 12 feet tall by 6 feet wide
• Sun: Full sun to part shade if inland in California
• Hardiness: to around 25 degrees
• Water: Low
• Flowers: Huge Bright orange flowers
• Attracts: pollenating insects
• Other Information: Bright orange flowers winter to spring with serrated grey-green leaves. In its natural habitat it grows in deep red sands on coastal dunes and plains where the average rainfall is less than 8". Frost tolerant to low 20 degrees
• Great Links to learn more:
• https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banksia_ashbyi
• https://www.australianplants.com/plants.aspx?id=1161
• https://davesgarden.com/guides/pf/go/74763/#b