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Banksia solandri/Bandsia, Stirling Range Banksia
Several colors of flowers on the same plant
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Several colors of flowers on the same plant
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Close view of the bottlebrush-like flower
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Scientific Name:
Banksia solandri
Common Name:
Bandsia, Stirling Range Banksia
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
9, 10, 11
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Spread:
5 - 10 feet
Bloom time:
Spring, Summer
Flower color:
Red, Purple
Fruit color:
Brown
Light Exposure:
Sun
Drainage:
Well drained, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Low
Maintenance Level:
Medium
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
Yes
Comments:
This evergreen shrub is somewhat common in the rocky soils on slopes in Western Australia. Large showy cylindrical flowers are often fawn-colored, but can be also brown, red and purple in color.