Banksia sceptrum, Sceptre Banksia Native to Mexico It is best to shear

It is best to shear these plants lightly several times a year to remove old flowers and maintain density

An indoor tree that can reach up twelve feet tall

Vegetable Gardens & Flower Beds:

A favorite choice because it is low maintenance

Mexican marigold

Banksia sceptrum, Sceptre Banksia Native to Mexico It is best to shearShowy Banksia An Australia native that can reach a height of twelve feet. This plant has olive serrated leaves. Yellow cone flowers bloom summer through fall. Family Name Proteaceae Species Name Banksia sceptrum Common Name Sceptre Banksia Native to Australia Plant Type Shrub Height x Width 6' 12' x 6' 12' Growth Habit Upright Hedge Screen Growth Rate Moderate Sun Exposure Full Sun, Partial Shade Water Requirement Low Soil Type Well draining Flower