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Banksia species blooming


Banksia species blooming (Banksia)

This Banksia was blooming at the San Diego Zoo. Photo taken Veteran's Day Holiday - Nov. 11,



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Banksia is one that I would love to grow, but not realistic over here sadly.

17 Nov, 2013

 

Meanie:

There's so many incredible and ornamental species which grow here. Many bloom in winter. Banksia trees are hardy; although, they are not tolerant of wet, cold soil. They seem to thrive in very, very dry soil, all year.

17 Nov, 2013



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