Banksia media, the Southern Plains Banksia, is a medium to large shrub from Western Australia, featuring striking yellow flower spikes and serrated leaves.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun.
Watering
Water when top soil is dry, reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy, loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid heavy clay soils.
Temperature
Ideal growing range 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Use low-phosphorus native plant fertilizer.
Prefers full sun.
Tolerates partial shade.
Water when top soil is dry, reduce in winter.
Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Prefers sandy, loamy soils with a slightly acidic to neutral pH. Avoid heavy clay soils.
Ideal growing range 15-25°C.
Tolerates cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Use low-phosphorus native plant fertilizer.
Fertilize in spring and autumn.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-5 m
Spread
3-6 m
Growth Rate
Moderate
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Serrated
Flower Size
10-15 cm
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
