Family Proteaceae
A beautiful tree of about 5m in height. Alien from Australia.Found in the Ramsgate area,
Extract from Wikipedia:
Grevillea
banksii, known by various
common names including Red silky oak, Dwarf silky oak, Banks'
grevillea, Byfield waratah and, in Hawaii, Kahili flower or Kahili
tree is a plant of the large genus Grevillea in the diverse family Proteaceae.
Native to Queensland, it has been a popular garden plant for many years though
has been superseded somewhat horticulturally by smaller and more floriferous
hybrids. A white-flowered form G. banksii fo. albiflora is known
as white silky oak