Banksia spinulosa, commonly known as the Hairpin Banksia, is an iconic Australian native shrub praised for its unique cylindrical flower spikes and attractive foliage. Belonging to the Proteaceae family, this evergreen plant features long, serrated leaves that add texture to the landscape. The cylindrical flower spikes, resembling hairpins, are adorned with golden-yellow blooms and provide a rich nectar source for native wildlife. 'Banksia spinulosa' is resilient, thriving in well-drained soils and full sunlight, making it suitable for coastal gardens. With its distinctive appearance and ecological significance, this Banksia species is a popular choice for native plant enthusiasts and sustainable landscapes.
