Banksia paludosa 'Little Pal'
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Family Name:
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Proteaceae |
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Common Name:
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Dwarf Banksia |
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Size:
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50cm high x 1.2m wide |
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Growth Rate:
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Moderate |
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Description:
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A small spreading native shrub. Small leaves, glossy green above, silvery-grey below. Spikes of yellow flowers from February to June. |
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Position:
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Full sun to part shade, well drained soils. |
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Care:
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Water as required for 8-13 weeks until established, then do not overwater. Plant in a well mulched garden. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain a bushy dense habit and to keep the plant looking tidy. Apply a slow release native fertilizer annually. Supplement with iron to prevent the yellowing of leaves. |
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Features:
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• Bird attracting • Great flowers |
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Sizes Grown:
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14cm, 18cm |