| Description | Banksia marginata 'Silver Banksia'
A classic woody native Australian shrub, Banksias are great for a low maintenance garden and create interest with their recognizable flower cones. Silver Banksias will grow to the size of a large shrub and and good for screening. They're also great for coastal areas, as they're naturally found by the sea and tolerate sand and salt.
10" pot size. | Acer palmatum
The strongest growing maple amongst all Japanese maples, growing elegant palmate green leaves making it a wonderful shade tree.
• Gorgeous autumn colour of yellow and orange
• Tolerates full sun unlike most Japanese maples
• Grows 5-7m tall
8"/20cm pot size | |
| Content | | Acer palmatum is well known for it’s beautiful array of colours throughout the year, with it’s green foliage turning into a stunning crimson red in the Autumn before falling. Through the Winter it makes up for it’s lack in foliage with it’s greyish-purple bark that stands out. | |
| Additional information |
| botanical name |
Banksia marginata
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| height x width |
2m x 2m
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| planting distance |
For hedge or screen: 1m
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| features |
Leaves are slightly serrated with the top being green and underneath silver, pale yellow flower spikes occur in winter
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| conditions |
Full sun or dappled shade in well drained soil
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| landscape use |
Great screen or windbreak, mixed garden beds, specimen, cut flower or dried flower arrangements
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| height-x-width |
4m x 4m
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| features |
A small multi stemmed upright tree with attractive foliage that develops great autumn color
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| conditions |
Part shaded position in well-drained soil, protect from hot winds
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| landscape-use |
Feature tree, group planting, shaded spots in the garden. this variety will handle more sum than other Maple varieties
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