Family | Proteacea |
Description | Medium upright shrub |
Flowering time | Spring |
Distribution & botanical details | click here |
Vegetation communities | Sclerophyll communities including heath. |
Soil types | Generally on light soils. |
Values/uses | |
-revegetation/habitat values | Good species for enriching understorey diversity |
-amenity/ornamental values | Attractive and reliable hakea for gardens. Reliable and vigorous with good dense growth it is an excellent species for roadside plantings. |
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Tolerances | |
-water deficit | high |
-compaction | average |
-waterlogging | average |
-shade | low |
-minimum temperature | -5 degrees |
Seed and germination details | |
-avge no. seeds per gram | 51 |
-viability period | long |
-dormancy | none |
-treatment | none required |
-days from first to last germination at 25 degrees | 8-51 |
-direct seeding | easy |
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