Banksia prionotes 'Acorn Banksia' Seeds
Approx seeds per gram: 38
Price
Common name: Acorn Banksia, Orange Banksia
Scientific name: Banksia prionotes
The large acorn shaped buds of the Acorn Banksia are very popular amongst native birds, bringing a lot of life to your garden.
The buds are commonly used in floral arrangements and once you get it going the Acorn Banksia is very low maintenance just be very patient with the seeds germinating.
Key planting information
Sowing method: Raising seedlings - it’s better to start these off in a tray before moving them into your garden.
Life cycle: Evergreen
Plant height: 4m
Spacing: 9m
Sun requirements: Full sun
Soil requirements: Well drained soil
Time to sprout: 14-60 days at 19-24°C
Best season to sow based on climate
| Cool | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Temperate |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Sub-Tropical | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Tropical | Not suitable |
| Arid |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
Common name: Acorn Banksia, Orange Banksia
Scientific name: Banksia prionotes
The large acorn shaped buds of the Acorn Banksia are very popular amongst native birds, bringing a lot of life to your garden.
The buds are commonly used in floral arrangements and once you get it going the Acorn Banksia is very low maintenance just be very patient with the seeds germinating.
Key planting information
Sowing method: Raising seedlings - it’s better to start these off in a tray before moving them into your garden.
Life cycle: Evergreen
Plant height: 4m
Spacing: 9m
Sun requirements: Full sun
Soil requirements: Well drained soil
Time to sprout: 14-60 days at 19-24°C
Best season to sow based on climate
| Cool | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Temperate |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Sub-Tropical | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Tropical | Not suitable |
| Arid |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
This Australian native variety can take much longer to sprout than the time provided. Some Australian natives with lay dormant until perfect conditions and this variety is one of them. Please be patient.
Smoke Treatment
This is when smoked vermiculite is added to improve germination rates and times. This is readily available online. To use, simply sprinkle recommended amount on the surface of the potting mix after sowing seeds.
While it's not essential to use a smoke treatment, Australian natives can be tricky to germinate and it will help.
This Australian native variety can take much longer to sprout than the time provided. Some Australian natives with lay dormant until perfect conditions and this variety is one of them. Please be patient.
Smoke Treatment
This is when smoked vermiculite is added to improve germination rates and times. This is readily available online. To use, simply sprinkle recommended amount on the surface of the potting mix after sowing seeds.
While it's not essential to use a smoke treatment, Australian natives can be tricky to germinate and it will help.
FREE Standard Parcel Shipping on all orders over $60.
Orders under $25 can use our Priority Letter Shipping option - this option does not come with a tracking number.
How much does shipping cost?
- Priority Letter Shipping: $3.70
- Standard Parcel Shipping: $8.90
- Express Parcel Shipping: $12.95
What are the shipping times?
- Priority Letter Shipping: 3-10 business days once shipped
- Standard Parcel Shipping: 2-7 business days once shipped
- Express Parcel Shipping: 1-4 business days once shipped
How long will my order take to be shipped?
We aim to ship orders within 1-3 business days.
Unfortunately we are unable to ship to WA and TAS at this time.
Holiday period cut off dates:
- Standard Parcel: 17th December
- Express Parcel: 18th December
- Priority Regular Letter: 10th December
FREE Standard Parcel Shipping on all orders over $60.
Orders under $25 can use our Priority Letter Shipping option - this option does not come with a tracking number.
How much does shipping cost?
- Priority Letter Shipping: $3.70
- Standard Parcel Shipping: $8.90
- Express Parcel Shipping: $12.95
What are the shipping times?
- Priority Letter Shipping: 3-10 business days once shipped
- Standard Parcel Shipping: 2-7 business days once shipped
- Express Parcel Shipping: 1-4 business days once shipped
How long will my order take to be shipped?
We aim to ship orders within 1-3 business days.
Unfortunately we are unable to ship to WA and TAS at this time.
Holiday period cut off dates:
- Standard Parcel: 17th December
- Express Parcel: 18th December
- Priority Regular Letter: 10th December
Banksia prionotes 'Acorn Banksia' Seeds
Common name: Acorn Banksia, Orange Banksia
Scientific name: Banksia prionotes
The large acorn shaped buds of the Acorn Banksia are very popular amongst native birds, bringing a lot of life to your garden.
The buds are commonly used in floral arrangements and once you get it going the Acorn Banksia is very low maintenance just be very patient with the seeds germinating.
Key planting information
Sowing method: Raising seedlings - it’s better to start these off in a tray before moving them into your garden.
Life cycle: Evergreen
Plant height: 4m
Spacing: 9m
Sun requirements: Full sun
Soil requirements: Well drained soil
Time to sprout: 14-60 days at 19-24°C
Best season to sow based on climate
| Cool | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Temperate |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Sub-Tropical | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Tropical | Not suitable |
| Arid |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
Common name: Acorn Banksia, Orange Banksia
Scientific name: Banksia prionotes
The large acorn shaped buds of the Acorn Banksia are very popular amongst native birds, bringing a lot of life to your garden.
The buds are commonly used in floral arrangements and once you get it going the Acorn Banksia is very low maintenance just be very patient with the seeds germinating.
Key planting information
Sowing method: Raising seedlings - it’s better to start these off in a tray before moving them into your garden.
Life cycle: Evergreen
Plant height: 4m
Spacing: 9m
Sun requirements: Full sun
Soil requirements: Well drained soil
Time to sprout: 14-60 days at 19-24°C
Best season to sow based on climate
| Cool | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Temperate |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Sub-Tropical | Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
| Tropical | Not suitable |
| Arid |
Spring, summer, autumn, winter |
This Australian native variety can take much longer to sprout than the time provided. Some Australian natives with lay dormant until perfect conditions and this variety is one of them. Please be patient.
Smoke Treatment
This is when smoked vermiculite is added to improve germination rates and times. This is readily available online. To use, simply sprinkle recommended amount on the surface of the potting mix after sowing seeds.
While it's not essential to use a smoke treatment, Australian natives can be tricky to germinate and it will help.
This Australian native variety can take much longer to sprout than the time provided. Some Australian natives with lay dormant until perfect conditions and this variety is one of them. Please be patient.
Smoke Treatment
This is when smoked vermiculite is added to improve germination rates and times. This is readily available online. To use, simply sprinkle recommended amount on the surface of the potting mix after sowing seeds.
While it's not essential to use a smoke treatment, Australian natives can be tricky to germinate and it will help.
FREE Standard Parcel Shipping on all orders over $60.
Orders under $25 can use our Priority Letter Shipping option - this option does not come with a tracking number.
How much does shipping cost?
- Priority Letter Shipping: $3.70
- Standard Parcel Shipping: $8.90
- Express Parcel Shipping: $12.95
What are the shipping times?
- Priority Letter Shipping: 3-10 business days once shipped
- Standard Parcel Shipping: 2-7 business days once shipped
- Express Parcel Shipping: 1-4 business days once shipped
How long will my order take to be shipped?
We aim to ship orders within 1-3 business days.
Unfortunately we are unable to ship to WA and TAS at this time.
Holiday period cut off dates:
- Standard Parcel: 17th December
- Express Parcel: 18th December
- Priority Regular Letter: 10th December
FREE Standard Parcel Shipping on all orders over $60.
Orders under $25 can use our Priority Letter Shipping option - this option does not come with a tracking number.
How much does shipping cost?
- Priority Letter Shipping: $3.70
- Standard Parcel Shipping: $8.90
- Express Parcel Shipping: $12.95
What are the shipping times?
- Priority Letter Shipping: 3-10 business days once shipped
- Standard Parcel Shipping: 2-7 business days once shipped
- Express Parcel Shipping: 1-4 business days once shipped
How long will my order take to be shipped?
We aim to ship orders within 1-3 business days.
Unfortunately we are unable to ship to WA and TAS at this time.
Holiday period cut off dates:
- Standard Parcel: 17th December
- Express Parcel: 18th December
- Priority Regular Letter: 10th December
