Banksia pellaeifolia

Evergreen groundcover shrub spreads by underground stems from woody burl. Feathery, ferny leaves complemented by orbs of gold-straw flowers. Excellent by coast, in gritty soils. No phosphorus fertilizer.

	height	8–14in
	width	2–5ft
	tolerates	Cool Summers, Drought, Fog, Salt, Wind
	water needs	Low – Moderate
	water info	Native to a summer-dry climate, will adapt to live on rainfall alone near the coast once established.
	hardy to	25F
	exposure	Part Sun – Full Sun
	indoor outdoor	Outdoor
	origin	SW Australia
	sunset zones	15–24

Sunset Zones Map

Outdoor Exposure Guide

Growing Notes

Especially well-suited to Northern and Central California coastal gardens.