Banksia epica – Epic Banksia

The very large yellow flower heads combine with a dense growth habit to make this an interesting garden plant. Use it as a feature shrub. It is very low maintenance plant.

Family : Proteaceae
Cultivar Name:
Plant Type : Small shrub, Large shrub
Width : 4
Flowering Time : Spring, Autumn, Winter
Soil Type : Sandy, Sandy loam, Clay loam
Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
Growth Habit : Evergreen, Spreading
Soil Moisture : Well-drained
Special Uses : Cut flower, Erosion control, Bird nesting plant
Scientific Name: Banksia epica
Common Name : Banksia
Height : 5
Flower Color : Yellow
pH Level : Acid, Neutral, Alkaline
Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Drought resistant
Light : Sunny, Light shade
Lifespan :
Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Nectar eating birds, Butterflies, Other insects