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B_Septrum_2726s.jpg

jeremy

By Jeremy


B_Septrum_2726s.jpg (Banksia sceptrum)

B.Sceptrum - very hardy drought resistant plant. Grows in very deep sand with some sub-soil moisture - no watering once established.



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It is a spectacular plant when in full bloom! Nice photo.

29 Jan, 2009

 

those leaves? look just deadly! AND sharp! are they?

30 Jan, 2009

 

The leaves are not sharp BUT I would not thrust my hand into a Bauer's banksia bush!!

30 Jan, 2009



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