Banksia speciosa (Showy Banksia)
Banksia speciosa (Showy Banksia)
Native to: South Western Australia
- Size: 12-20 feet tall by 10-15 feet wide
- Sun: Full sun to 3/4 day sun if inland in California
- Hardiness: to around 20-25 degrees
- Water: Low
- Flowers: Huge cream colored flower
- Attracts: pollenating insects
- Other Information: Likes sandy soil and lots of sun. Doesn't like the coast very much but will tolerate it
Great Links to learn more:
- https://www.smgrowers.com/products/plants/plantdisplay.asp?plant_id=228
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Banksia_speciosa
- https://www.gardeningwithangus.com.au/banksia-speciosa-showy-banksia/