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McKenzies Banksia

Banksia sphoerocarpa

Description:

A 1-2 meter high shrub. Narrow green serated leaves. Huge orange-yellow round flower spikes.

Habitat:

Spotted in Cervantes WA. Likes sandy soils exclusively. South -west of WA

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2 Comments

KerryHawkins
KerryHawkins 10 years ago

Amazing for me too! I live on the eastern side of Australia and this was in the west when we were touring. Nothing like this where we live.

Tiz
Tiz 10 years ago

I've never seen anything like it, seems to be a majestic sight!
:) Thank you for that Kerry!

KerryHawkins
Spotted by
KerryHawkins

Western Australia, Australia

Spotted on Aug 26, 2003
Submitted on Jun 26, 2013

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