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Hairpin Banksia (Banksia spinulosa) – 50mm Pot

$6.85
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    Hairpin Banksia (Banksia spinulosa) – 50mm Pot - Oldboy&

    Description

    Introduce the bold beauty of Hairpin Banksia to your garden! Scientifically known as Banksia spinulosa, this native Australian shrub features vibrant cylindrical flower spikes in shades of golden yellow to deep orange, often highlighted with striking red or black styles. Blooming from autumn through spring, it offers a long-lasting floral display and supports local wildlife.

    Delivered in a 50mm pot, this compact plant is perfect for home gardens, pots, or native landscaping projects—ready to thrive with minimal care.

    🌟 Features

    • Botanical Name: Banksia spinulosa

    • Common Name: Hairpin Banksia

    • Pot Size: 50mm

    • Plant Size: Grows 1.5–3 meters tall and wide

    • Leaves: Narrow, dark green with toothed or smooth edges

    • Flowers: 6–10 cm cylindrical spikes, golden-orange with red or black styles

    • Flowering Period: Autumn to Spring

    • Sunlight: Prefers full sun, tolerates partial shade

    • Soil: Sandy or loamy, well-drained soils

    • Water Needs: Low; drought-tolerant once established

    • Frost Tolerance: Moderate

    • Wildlife Attraction: Nectar-rich flowers attract birds, bees, and butterflies

    🌱 Why You Should Buy

    • 🌿 Native Appeal: Bring a piece of Australia’s floral heritage into your garden

    • 💧 Water-Wise Choice: Perfect for sustainable, low-water gardening

    • 🐝 Eco-Friendly: Boosts local biodiversity and supports pollinators

    • 🪴 Compact & Versatile: Great for small gardens, containers, or as a statement shrub

    • 🌼 Long Bloom Season: Enjoy vibrant flowers from autumn through spring

    ❓ FAQs

    Q: Can this plant be grown in a pot?
    A: Yes! It’s very container-friendly, especially when starting in the 50mm pot provided.

    Q: How much watering is needed?
    A: Water regularly while establishing. Once mature, it thrives with minimal watering.

    Q: Does it need full sun?
    A: It performs best in full sun but tolerates light shade.

    Q: Is it frost-tolerant?
    A: It has moderate frost tolerance; young plants benefit from some protection.

    Q: What’s the best planting time?
    A: Autumn is ideal, but it can be planted year-round with proper care.