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Roller Coaster in the GardenTags plant encyclopedia

Banksia Integriflora

 

Roller Coaster

Banksia integrifolia, commonly known as coast banksia, grows along the east coast of Australia. It is hardy and commonly planted in Australian gardens and parks. It sports lance-lime, olive green leaves and creamy/yellow inflorecences.

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plant Features
  • Roller Coaster likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Roller Coaster likes very little water

    Very little water

  • Roller Coaster is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Roller Coaster likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

 
plant information

Common name

Roller Coaster

Latin name

Banksia Integriflora

type

Trees or Shrubs

family

Proteaceae

ph

5.0 - 7.0 Acid - Neutral

  • Light

    Roller Coaster likes full sun to partial shade

    Full sun to partial shade

  • Frost

    Roller Coaster is not frost hardy

    Not Frost hardy

  • Soil

    Roller Coaster likes light and free draining

    Light and free draining

  • Water

    Roller Coaster likes very little water

    Very little water

Plant & bloom calendar

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full grown dimensions

The size of a fully grown Roller Coaster is 6.00meters x 6.00meters 6.00 M 6.00 M

Banksia Integriflora

Banksia integrifolia, commonly known as coast banksia, grows along the east coast of Australia. It is hardy and commonly planted in Australian gardens and parks. It sports lance-lime, olive green leaves and creamy/yellow inflorecences.


Autumn-winter flowering

From Early Autumn TO Mid Winter

Flowering is in autumn, or in winter in cooler areas; the inflorescences are flower spikes 7–22 cm high and 5 cm broad.

 

Planting young plants

From Early Spring TO Early Spring

The plant is fairly easy to grow in a mediterranean climate with good drainage and a light (sandy) soil;

 
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