Banksia Spinulosa Honeyeater Delight

$10.00

Banksia spinulosa 'Honeyeater Delight' is a compact, low-growing variety of the native Australian Banksia, renowned for its striking, spiky orange to yellow flowers that bloom during winter and spring. The plant’s attractive flower spikes, which resemble small bottlebrushes, make it...

Size: 14cm

Size: 14cm
14cm
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Banksia spinulosa 'Honeyeater Delight' is a compact, low-growing variety of the native Australian Banksia, renowned for its striking, spiky orange to yellow flowers that bloom during winter and spring. The plant’s attractive flower spikes, which resemble small bottlebrushes, make it a favorite among nectar-feeding birds, particularly honeyeaters, which the cultivar is named after.

Typically reaching around 1 to 1.5 meters in height, Honeyeater Delight thrives in well-drained soils and full sun. It's a hardy, drought-tolerant shrub that works well in both coastal and inland gardens, and is perfect for adding vibrant color to native plantings. Its fine, narrow leaves are a rich green, providing an appealing contrast to the bright flowers.

This cultivar is not only a beautiful addition to any garden but also plays an important ecological role, attracting pollinators and providing food and habitat for wildlife. Its low-maintenance nature and resistance to harsh conditions make Banksia spinulosa 'Honeyeater Delight' a popular choice for sustainable landscaping.