Hakea microcarpa
SMALL FRUITED HAKEA
Proteaceae

  
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

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

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

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Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer

Ornamental Fruit: woody pod

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves
 
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Hakea microcarpa
SMALL FRUITED HAKEA
Proteaceae

  

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

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

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring to early summer

Ornamental Fruit: woody pod

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits dry style & bush designs

Uses: informal hedge, barrier, windbreak

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: nectar, habitat, deer resistant






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