Contract
Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia
Banksia ericifolia |
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Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia |
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| Genus species;
Banksia ericifolia Meaning of name; Named for J. Banks - heath like foliage Family; Proteaceae Common name; Heath Banksia Shade; none to light Features; Quick Growing Aspect; FRONT LINE COASTAL; SHADY MOIST; Temporary Inundation; Dry Conditions; Usually Frost Resistant; Habitat; Scrubland, Heaths, Soil; SHADY MOIST; Heavy & Clay Soil; Sandy Soil; Moderately Lime tolerant; Soil Salt tolerant; Landscape uses; Hedge; Fence Screen; Windbreak; Container Plant; Specimen Leaves; Needle shaped leaves; Flowering; Erect flowers during winter and early spring. Autumn Flowering; Winter Flowering; Long Flowering; Floral Art; Cut Flower; Orange Flowers; April to August; Dispersal vector; Wings, hairs or bristles (air resistance). Problems; Ecological values; Quick Growing; Bird Attracter/Insect Eaters; Bird Attracter/Seed Eaters; Bird Attracter/Honey Eaters; Propagation; To extact seed from fruit soak fruit in water then dry rapidly, valves containing seed should open. Germination takes 3-10 weeks. Semi hard wood cuttings. |