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Botanical name
Banksia marginata
Common name
Silver Banksia
Family
Banksia
Height at maturity
5-10m, 10-20m
Width at maturity
3-5m, 5-10m
Growth rate
Medium to fast,Slow to medium
Foliage
Evergreen
Fruit
Brown follicle
Bark
Smooth
Tolerances
Drought, Frost
Plant type
Shrub
Pot size
25cm, 33cm, 42cm
Deciduous/evergreen
Evergreen
Position
Full sun,Partial shade
Landscape use
This shrub is grown for its habit and flowers.
Flower colour
Yellow tubulate
Flowering time
Feb - June
Soil conditions
Tolerates well drained moderately fertile sandy to clay loams.
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Overview
This shrub to small tree has a variable habit from upright to spreading with grey bark and may have a lignotuber. It has dark green narrow oblong leaves and the small yellowish tube-shaped flowers occur in a cylindrical head from late summer to autumn.