
Grevillea banksii
“Dwarf Silky Oak”
SHRUB FROM 2 TO 3 METRES TALLWell branched, 15cm long dark green leaves, cylindrical 18cm red (sometimes cream) flower spikes most of the year. Hardy & salt spray tolerant. Attracts birds. Good windbreak species.
Suitability | |
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Category | Medium Shrubs up to 5m |
Family | Proteaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun |
Soil | Adaptable, Sandy |
Habitat | Riparian Community |
Features | |
Bird Attracting, Clay Tolerant Species, Drought Tolerant Species, Sandstone or Shale Area Plants, Seaside Plantings, Wetland Plants | |
Localities | |
Ipswich area, Logan City, Pine Rivers |