Banksia baueri

The Possum Banksia is a large shrub 6' tall and slightly wider. Perfect for screening out neighbors or providing wildlife habitat. The real reason to grow it is for the large (10"+) cylindrical flowers that are super soft to the touch. It adapts well to gardens with good drainage and airflow.
 
Flower Color: Lemon with grey tips.
Bloomtime: Winter/Spring
Height: 6 feet
Width: 6-9 feet
Exposure: Sun
Soil Type: Good Drainage
Cold Tolerance: Moderately Frost Tolerant
Irrigation requirements: Low to Medium