Hakea laurina ‘Pincushion Hakea’
$4.50
Origin: Western Australia. Tasmanian provenance.
Dense rounded shrub 2.0-3.5m height. Width 2.0-2.5m. Evergreen. Growth rate medium to fast. Use for screen, windbreak and specimen. Any soil with fair drainage. Full sun to partial shade. Moderately frost hardy – tender when young. Very drought resistant once established. Moderately wind firm. Pink-red flowers in Winter. Tip prune only.
Features: Bird attracting – honey eaters and parrots. Very ornamental.
Description
| Origin |
WA |
| Form: |
Dense rounded shrub |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
2.0-3.5m |
| Width (typical): |
2.0-2.5m |
| Growth rate: |
Medium to fast |
| Uses: |
Screen, windbreak & specimen |
| Soil type: |
Any soil with fair drainage |
| Position: |
Full sun to partial shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Moderately hardy, tender when young |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought resistant (once established) |
| Wind firmness: |
Moderately wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
Second row plantings |
| Flowering time: |
Winter |
| Pruning: |
Tip prune only |
| Features: |
Bird attracting (honey eaters & parrots) |
