Banksias are among the best known of all Australian native plants and are justly popular in cultivation. Most, but not all, have flower spikes in the familiar candle-like shape.

• Background - the characteristics of the genus Banksia.
• Propagation - growing Banksia from seed, cuttings and grafting.
• Cultivation - growing banksias successfully in a range of climates.
• Cultivation - banksias in garden design.
• Selected Species and Cultivars - examples of a range of banksias, including photographs.
• Banksia Study Group - studying the cultivation, propagation and conservation of banksias.
• Further Information - books, journals and online resources.
• Return to the Native Plant Guide Index