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Banksia ‘Giant Candles’ - Banksia ericifolia × Banksia spinulosa - Tube is backordered and will ship as soon as it is back in stock.
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Banksia ‘Giant Candles’ is a spectacular large-growing Banksia known for its huge, golden-orange flower spikes that stand upright like glowing candles. It’s a bold, low-maintenance feature shrub perfect for creating drama, attracting wildlife, and adding year-round structure to Australian gardens.
✔ Massive candle-like flower spikes - Produces enormous, upright blooms that create a showstopping display.
✔ Wildlife magnet - Nectar-rich flowers attract birds, bees, and pollinators in abundance.
✔ Hardy and low-maintenance - Thrives in well-drained soils with very little care once established.
✔ Excellent screening shrub - Dense, upright growth makes it ideal for privacy and wind protection.
✔ Year-round visual impact - Evergreen foliage keeps the garden looking structured and vibrant all year.
✅ Feature shrub - Makes a commanding focal point with its size and spectacular flowers.
✅ Tall screening hedge - Creates natural privacy with its dense, upright form.
✅ Native and wildlife gardens - A top choice for supporting nectar-feeding birds and insects.
✅ Coastal landscapes - Performs well in coastal conditions with good drainage.
Spacing: Plant 2 to 3 metres apart for a natural feature arrangement, or 1.5 to 2 metres apart when creating a screening hedge. For faster coverage and fuller screening, consider purchasing additional plants.
Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
Mulching & Fertilising: No additional mulching or fertiliser is required; this Banksia thrives in low-nutrient, free-draining soils and should not be given high-phosphorus fertiliser.
How tall does Banksia ‘Giant Candles’ grow?
It typically reaches 4 to 5 metres tall with a wide, bushy form.
How large are the flower spikes?
They can grow up to 40cm long, making them some of the biggest Banksia blooms available.
Is it drought tolerant?
Yes, it becomes very drought hardy once established.
Can it grow in clay soil?
It needs well-drained soil; clay should be improved significantly or avoided.
Does it attract wildlife?
Absolutely; its huge nectar-filled flowers are loved by honeyeaters, bees, and insects.
Limited stock available, order your Banksia ‘Giant Candles’ today and enjoy breathtaking blooms for years to come!
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