Australian Native Plants

   Banksia 'Birthday Candles'


Banksia 'Birthday Candles' photo
Banksia 'Birthday Candles', Royal Botanic Gardens Cranbourne, Victoria, Australia

Photograph by Melburnian. Some rights reserved.




PLANT FACTS

Description
Banksia 'Birthday Candles' is a compact shrub with dark foliage and golden-orange cylindrical flower spikes from late summer to winter.

Height
35cm - 45cm

Spread
50cm - 60cm

Wildlife Interest
attractive to honey-eating birds

Classification
Class:Magnoliopsida
Order:Proteales
Family:Proteaceae
Genus:Banksia
Variety:'Birthday Candles'


Relatives in same Genus
  Banksia anatona
  Banksia burdettii
  Banksia carlinoides
  Banksia integrifolia
  Banksia oblongifolia
  Banksia pilostylis
  Banksia polycephala
  Banksia praemorsa
  Banksia robur
  Banksia serrata
  Banksia spinulosa
  Banksia 'Austraflora Yellow Wing'