Banksia ericifolia ‘Compact Form’ – Banksia ericifolia Live Plant | 2 Feet Tall | Includes 3 Gallon Nursery Pot Compact Evergreen Shrub | Orange Bottlebrush Blooms | Drought Tolerant

Enhance your landscape with this 2 foot tall Banksia ericifolia ‘Compact Form’, shipped in a 3 gallon nursery pot and ready to plant. This compact variety is known for its vibrant orange bottlebrush-style flower spikes and fine, needle-like evergreen foliage that adds year-round texture.

Blooming from fall through winter in many regions, this Australian native shrub attracts birds and pollinators while providing bold seasonal color. Its manageable size makes it perfect for smaller gardens, borders, and large patio containers.

You will receive a plant similar in size and health to the one shown in the listing photos.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Banksia ericifolia ‘Compact Form’
✔️ Height: approximately 2 feet tall
✔️ Shipped in 3 gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, rooted plant
✔️ Secure packaging for safe arrival

🌼 Growing Information

Common Name: Heath Banksia
Botanical Name: Banksia ericifolia
Plant Type: Evergreen flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Established plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or low-phosphorus soil preferred
Watering: Low to moderate; drought tolerant once established
Mature Height: 4–6 feet (compact form)
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 9–11
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in a sunny location with excellent drainage. Avoid high-phosphorus fertilizers, as Banksias prefer lean soil conditions for healthy root development and blooming.