Hakea cycloptera
ELM SEED HAKEA
Proteaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

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Fertilising: Only use low phosphorus fertiliser according to manufacturer's directions.

 
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Hakea cycloptera
ELM SEED HAKEA
Proteaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, mildly acidic to alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
1.2m
Plant habit
 
1.2m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink, peach & white

Flowering Time: mid summer to late winter

Leaves: blue-green

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, dry style, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: informal hedge, barrier, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar






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