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Banksia integrifolia

Description
Life formshrub, treePhysiologysingle stem, multi stem
HabiterectCategorymaterials, ornamentals/turf, forest/wood, environmental
Life spanperennialPlant attributesgrown on small scale

Ecology
OptimalAbsoluteOptimalAbsolute
MinMaxMinMaxSoil depthmedium (50-150 cm)shallow (20-50 cm)
Temperat. requir.18321037Soil texturemedium, lightheavy, medium, light
Rainfall (annual)85016006502000Soil fertilitymoderatelow
Latitude16614040Soil Al. tox
Altitude --- --- -1700Soil salinitylow (<4 dS/m)medium (4-10 dS/m)
Soil PH56.54.57Soil drainagewell (dry spells)poorly (saturated >50% of year), well (dry spells), excessive (dry/moderately dry)
Light intensityvery brightclear skiesvery brightcloudy skies

Climate zonetropical wet & dry (Aw), subtropical humid (Cf)Photoperiodshort day (<12 hours), neutral day (12-14 hours), long day (>14 hours)
Killing temp. during rest-10Killing temp. early growth-1
Abiotic toler.wind, coastal salt sprayAbiotic suscept.
Introduction risks.

Cultivation
MinMax
Product. systemCrop cycle180240
Cropping systemSubsystemCompanion speciesLevel of mechanizationLabour intensity

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Uses
Main useDetailed useUsed part
materialtimber woodbark
materialhoneyflowers
environmentalwindbreakentire plant
environmentalerosion controlentire plant
environmentalornamental/turfentire plant