Botanical Name
Banksia integrifolia ‘Prostrate Form’
Common Name
Coastal Banksia
Description
This prostrate form of Banksia integrifolia features a scrambling, ground-hugging habit with bold yellow flower spikes mainly from late summer to autumn. Naturally bird-attracting, it’s a resilient and eye-catching addition to native gardens, embankments, or coastal plantings. It thrives in well-drained soils and full sun and is tolerant of salt-laden winds, making it perfect for seaside landscapes or low-maintenance habitat gardens.
Plant Category
Ground Covers
Size (H x W)
Height: 0.3–0.6 m Width: 2–4 m spread
Reliability
Native to coastal regions of eastern Australia, often found in sandy soils on cliffs, dunes, and headlands.
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