
Hakea salicifolia
“Willow-leaved Hakea”
SHRUB OR TREE 5-8m TALLSmall bushy tree with long, narrow blue-green leaves & coppery new growth. Clusters of woolly white flowers form in the leaf axils in late winter & spring, followed by unusual woody seed pods. Hardy once established, but sensitive to fertilizers & water.
Suitability | |
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Category | Small Trees up to 10m |
Family | Proteaceae |
Aspect | Full Sun / Filtered Sun |
Soil | Moist, Well-drained |
Habitat | Wet Sclerophyll Forest |
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Localities | |
Lota, Manly, Manly West, Wynnum |