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Banksia ornata 'Brown' (Desert Banksia, Yelakut)

Banksia ornata 'Brown' (Desert Banksia, Yelakut)

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Banksia ornata (Desert Banksia) is a species of flowering shrub native to Western Australia. It is known for its pink, fragrant flowers that bloom from spring to summer. The foliage is dense and leathery, providing a strong visual contrast. It is an excellent choice for gardens and landscapes. Hardy and frost-tolerant.Β The Ngarrindjeri people of the Lower Murray region in South Australia know it as Yelakut.

The variety 'Brown' is an evergreen bushy shrub, fast growing with caramel brown inflorescences from winter to spring. Leaves are lanceolate, edged with teeth. Prune lightly but not below the green growth. Requires full sun in well drained soils. Hardy and frost tolerant.Β H 3m x W 2.5m.

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