Coast Banksia (Banksia integrifolia)
Coast Banksia (Banksia integrifolia) is a fast-growing tree or shrub native to eastern Australia, known for its distinctive yellow flower spikes and serrated leaves.
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Sunlight
Full Sun
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-draining soil is crucial. Tolerates sandy, loamy, or clay soils, but avoid waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Mild to Warm
Habitat
Outdoor
Fertilizer
Low Phosphorus
Care Requirements
Full Sun
Prefers at least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-draining soil is crucial. Tolerates sandy, loamy, or clay soils, but avoid waterlogged conditions.
Mild to Warm
Ideal growing range is 15-25 °C.
Outdoor
Low Phosphorus
Use native plant fertilizer in spring and summer.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-30 m
Spread
5-15 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green, Silver
Leaf Type
Serrated, lanceolate
Flower Size
10-15 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderProteales
- familyProteaceae
- genusBanksia
- speciesBanksia integrifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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