Banksia Ericifolia Candle
by Joy Watson
Title
Banksia Ericifolia Candle
Artist
Joy Watson
Medium
Photograph - Photographs
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Banksia Ericifolia Candle By Joy Watson
Natural Light Specialist in Nature Photography
Copyright – Joy Watson
Banksia Ericifolia Variety
Proteaceae Family
Australian Native Shrub
Heath Banksia or Ericifolia Banksia is native to Australia. Heath Banksia is drought tolerant and grows in unfertilized and un watered soil. It will adapt to light frost.
The long flowers are commonly know as candles. The candles of the Ericifolia are in the tones of red and yellow.
The shrub or small tree grows between two to seven meters tall. Flowering in summer and autumn going into Winter.
The Banksia Ericifolia is an evergreen. The leaves are hard and almost spiky. The Banksia attracts bees and native Australian nectar eating birds.
Photo taken in Melbourne, Australia.
Copyright 7286 07/May/2021
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June 14th, 2021
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