Common Name | Parrot Bush |
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Family | Proteaceae |
Genus | Dryandra |
Mature Height | 3-6m |
Mature Spread | 2-5m |
Plant Name | Dryandra sessilis |
pot-size |
Banksia sessilis (was Dryandra)
$4.00
This Banksia has prickly leaves and pale-yellow flowers which appear from winter to spring. Very bird attracting – parrots will eat the seed as well. Must be planted in well-drained soil and will tolerate drought and frost, likes alkaline soil.
Photos courtesy of Angus Stewart – https://www.gardeningwithangus.com.au/