Approximately 0 seeds per gram
seed-counts are only a guide, not to be used for accurate calculations.
B and T World Seeds' reference number:
17322
USDA average, annual, minimum temperature
Zone:9
Type of plant -
shrub
Flower:
YELLOW-BROWN, to 10x8cm.
Fruit:
cone, thin follicles
Foliage:
to 4cm.x1mm. crowded
Height in meters: 2x2
Common names for Banksia telmatiaea:
Banksia telmatiaea
is included in the following B and T World Seeds flowering plant categories:
18: Australian and African Proteaceae
169: Sandy Soil Plant Seed List
185: Plant Species whose germination is improved by Smoke
191: Tropical Shrubs and Trees
580: Proteaceae
Germination guide
Banksia telmatiaea seeds will usually germinate in 30-90 days, even under good conditions germination may be erratic. Sow Banksia telmatiaea seeds on the surface of a Peaty seed sowing mix at about 20°C.
Sow on the surface of moist compost, use a translucent cover to allow light in and to keep the compost humid and warm (do not place in direct sunlight)