Banksia oblongifolia, Fern-leaved Banksia Herbs & Vegetables Purple Nightshade

Purple Nightshade

yet most people know little about them

or can be trained to grow into a small tree

The flowers are pink and purple and bloom spring through summer

Banksia oblongifolia, Fern-leaved Banksia Herbs & Vegetables Purple NightshadeFern leaved Banksia An Australian native that can reach a height of up to six feet high and wide. Yellow cone flowers bloom fall through winter. This banksia is great in big containers. Family Name Proteaceae Species Name Banksia oblongifolia, Fern leaved Banksia Common Name Fern leaved banksia Native to Australia Plant Type Shrub Height x Width 4' 8' x 4' Growth Habit Open multi steamed shrub Growth Rate Slow Moderate Sun Exposure Full Sun Part Sun