Banksia Birthday Candles native-garden autumn-fruiting character as the red

autumn-fruiting character as the red Heritage variety but in an unusual pale gold colour

Medium 60 x 30 x 30cm

Minimal summer irrigation

Good cut flower

Native plants: sawfly larvae

Banksia Birthday Candles native-garden autumn-fruiting character as the redFew plants are more deeply associated with the WA landscape than Banksia. The sculptural cones, dramatic flower spikes, and architectural foliage make them distinctive in any garden setting and they are among the most important food sources for native birds. In Perth gardens they perform strongly given the right conditions: full sun, sandy or gravelly well drained soil, and phosphorus free fertiliser. High phosphorus is toxic to most Proteaceae