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Acorn Banksia

This fast-growing, tall shrub or small tree has an open habit and long, skinny toothed leaves. It produces dramatic orange-yellow flowers in Summer to Autumn and is a popular choice for cut flowers.

Ensure to plant in well-draining soil (preferably sandy alkaline types) in full sun and avoid humidity. Can handle moderate frosts and some coastal exposure. Prune to keep this variety in a good shape and cut the flowers to increase their production.

h: 5~12m w: 4.6m



Acorn Banksia | Banksia prionotes 'Dwarf' - Native Plant Project



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Banksia Prionotes — Adam Robinson Design

The Acorn Banksia, scientifically known as Banksia Prionotes, is a plant species that can grow as a shrub or a small tree and belongs to the Banksia genus. This plant is indigenous to the southwestern corner and coastal regions of Western Australia. It is characterized by its large leaves with serrated edges and its distinctive, large flower spikes. These spikes, which are cylindrical in shape and exhibit vibrant shades of yellow or orange, are highly sought after by florists for use in dried flower arrangements.



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