Banksia hookeriana 'Waite Orange'
- File Number
- 1988
- ACRA Field Book Number
- 563
- Registration Date
- 10/11/2022
- Application Received
- 28/07/1989
- Family
- Proteaceae
- Cultivar Name
- Banksia hookeriana 'Waite Orange'
- Origin
- A selection from a seed germination event. PBR Status: Granted: 06-Apr-1992 Terminated: 01-Aug-2007
- Characteristics
- Medium height orange flowered banksia. It is distinct from known varieties in having the following combination of characters: a perennial bushy scrub; inflorescence with buff perianths and bright orange style tips; mid green leaves; leaf width, leaf length, plant height and plant width all intermediate between those of Banksia hookeriana and Banksia prionotes.
- Cultivation
- Well drained soils in full sun or part shade.
- Publication
- Plant Varieties Journal Volume 4, Issue 2
- Colour Coding
- RHS Colour Chart Flowers:perianth 36D; style tip 28B
- Propagation
- Cuttings from semi-firm new growth
- Applicant Name
- Adelaide Research & Innovation Ltd
- Uses
- As part of a mass planting or mixed in a shrubbery, or as a spectacular feature plant or large display pots.
- Availability
- Specialist native plant nurseries
- ANBG Accession Numbers
- -
- NSL ID
- -