PlantSale Plant care guide

Hairpin Banksia

Banksia spinulosa · Proteaceae

A reliable evergreen shrub bearing golden-yellow flower spikes with distinctive hooked styles through autumn and winter, providing vital nectar for birds. Tough, frost-hardy and bushfire-adapted.

At a glance

Habit: Shrub
Light: Full Sun, Part Shade
Water: Low Water
Soil: Sandy Soil, Well-Drained, Poor / Infertile Soil
Climate: Warm Temperate, Cool Temperate
Frost: Frost-Hardy
Mature size: 3 m H × 2 m W
Foliage: Evergreen
Flowering: Autumn Flowering, Winter Flowering
Growth rate: Moderate Growth
Maintenance: Low Maintenance

Good for

Feature / Specimen
Bird-Attracting
Cut Flower & Vase
Hedging & Screening
Bushfire-Resilient (BAL)
Water-Wise
Pet-Safe / Non-Toxic