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Banksia Species, Oakleaf Dryandra

Banksiaheliantha

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Family

Proteaceae (pro-tee-AY-see-ee)

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Genus

Banksia (BANGK-see-a)

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Synonym

Dryandra quercifolia

Josephia quercifolia

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Evergreen

Height

4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)

Spacing

24-36 in. (60-90 cm)

Hardiness

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F)

USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)

USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Danger

N/A

Bloom Color

Pale Yellow

Bright Yellow

Bloom Time

Mid Spring

Late Spring/Early Summer

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bepah

Brentwood, CA (Zone 9b) | November 2014 | neutral

Obtained this plant (a seedling) from Ruth Bancroft Garden in Walnut Creek, CA. Looking forward to see how it performs in my Australian t...Read Morehemed vignette garden.

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