Dryandra nivea
COUCH HONEYPOT
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Australia, WA

Other Botanical Names: Banksia nivea

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Dryandra nivea
COUCH HONEYPOT
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.4m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: brown-red

Flowering Time: early spring to mid spring, mid winterlate winter

Leaves: mid green or dark green; silver-grey underneath


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, contemporary, dry style, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal edging, pot, accents

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar






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