yesterday's hot weather 30 C + has taken out two of our established banksias, they have gone all yellow and wrinkled in one day. B brownii & B Prionotes. They...
Hi All, I am a newbie here and would like to pick a few brains. My partner and I have moved to the Otways in Victoria and have about 15 different species of...
Hi All! I was hoping someone could help me with an explanation for the drooping new growth on the Banksia baxteri pictured in the attachments. It is growing...
Hi there, if anyone is out there. Some time ago I posted some info on my Waite Flame, which created some comments back then. Thought I'd let anyone who...
RE: [banksias] could this be a bud!!!!!!Phil asked; How are the Sydney group members going this summer with their WA banksias?............ I live in the...
Hi, I am new to this group. I have recently germinated a batch of seedings from seeds labelled as B. cuneata, but I don't think they are B. cuneata. The leaves...
I notice that there is a Banskia Study Group that you can join as a member of APS/SGAP. I was wondering whether this group produces regular newsletters or...
Happy Easter Karlo, can you explain to me the process you use to successfully get the seedlings into pots please. The one remaining cotyledon of B. Audax from...
I forgot to tell you YES Kuranga is Melbourne's main native plant supplier situated in the foothills of the Dandenong ranges. Ross ... From: Karlo Taliana...
Can I ask what members think would cause a yellowing of the old growth leaves from the margins inwards towards the centre vein on Banksia's, I can post a pic...
Hi All, This is my second attempt in two years to grow B.integrifolia var monticola from seed. Both times the leaves are yellowing off. The seedlings in ...
I have placed a photo on the site showing my B.marginata. it has starting producing flowers but this week the small developing flower stalks have gone,...
Hi all, I have recently noticed a small hole about 6mm in diameter at the base of my Banksia Praemorsa. It is perfectly circular like someone drilled it. I...
Hi All, Not sure if I'm doing the right thing....I've been going on the advice of others. About three days ago, I root drenched and lightly sprayed all my ...
I have put some pictures in the Photo section of a Banksia found up on the top of Mt Archer, just out from Rockhampton. Any idea what it is?? Was quite a...
Hi All, Today i visited Illawarra Grevillea Park, Bulli in NSW and noticed a small shrub with desirable flower colour. I'm unsure whether it is B.marginata,...
Hi Group Havent posted for some time now as life is a bit flat out. Very interesting to see the the banksia victoriae graft I did for Dave Hunter flowering. I...
If only it were that limited, (unless you've seen another paper I am not aware of), there were initial papers in 1998 and 2002 on banksia cladistics of which...
Here is a photo of my good friends (David Hunter) grafted Banksia victoriae. You can't tell from the photo but the plant is large and dense. He got this...
Hello All Thought that I would alert you to a new development that some of you may already be aware of. Several years ago, I posted an article by an American...
Hi, I picked up a few banksia's in tubes last year and several are still going strong after being planted out. There is one that never had a label and i'd like...
Hello all, I'd be keen to hear on any and everyone's experiences with small (<1m) eastern cultivars such as B. 'minimarge', B 'birthday candles', B. 'Cherry...
Hi All, In early Feb, i'll be planting out a few new garden beds (up to 1.5m deep) of crushed sandstone with a sandy loam topsoil. The elevated beds have...
Smokewater is an ideal addition to any propogators toolkit. It improves seed germination rates in most Australian Species, particularly Grevillias, Banksia,...
Hi, Recently a Banksia Marginata has undergone a "phenomenon" that already occured to B.Prionotes: practically, starting from the top, leaves whiten, turn...
Hello fellow Banksia enthusiasts, I've recently brought seeds of B. spinulosa and B. ericifolia from the Canberra area to my hometown in northwestern Germany....
Hi I have abanksia integrifolia as a bonsai and I have noticed that the laeaves have changes and some have become a rusty colour... Any help possible will be...
Dear all, this message is for anyone who lives in/near Sydney: the consensus seems to be that Banksia solandri is one of the best prospects for long term...
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