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APPLICANT; Rod & Robyn Parsons
FAMILY: Proteaceae
ORIGIN: Selected for unusual flower colour
DISTINCTIVE CHARACTERS: The tight knit foliage is a little more lime green than most ericifolia forms, the ascending branchlets more sparse than dense, the terracotta red flowers are quite conspicuous when in flower.
COMPARATOR/S: Banksia ericifolia 'Golden Girl' has larger leaves and yellow flowers
HABIT DESCRIPTION:
A moderately dense, medium upright shrub
Size - 2mH x 1.5m W
Flower Colour - Terracotta red
Flower Size - to 250mm long x 100mm diameter
Flowering time - April-Sep
Leaves (Foliage colour) - Bright mid Green 1mm wide x 10mm long
COLOUR CODE: RHS Colour Chart 1995
Stigma: Base 22A with graduation to middle 53A
FROSR HARDINESS: Medium
DROUGHT HARDINESS: Medium
YEARS IN CULTIVATION: Has the cultivar been tested Since introduction in 2004 at various east coast locations
ACCEPTED FOR REGISTRATION ON: 5th November, 2010