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Cherry Candles Banksia

Banksia spinulosa 'Cherry Candles' · Proteaceae

A compact banksia with deep cherry-red and gold candle flowers through autumn and winter. A colourful, hardy and bird-attracting low feature shrub.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Shrub
  • Light
    Full Sun
  • Water
    Drought-Tolerant
  • Soil
    Well-Drained, Sandy Soil, Poor / Infertile Soil
  • Climate
    Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate, Mediterranean
  • Frost
    Frost-Hardy
  • Mature size
    1 m H × 1.2 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen
  • Flowering
    Autumn Flowering, Winter Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Slow-Growing
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance

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