Hakea petiolaris

Sea Urchin Hakea

A feature plant with grey-green foliage, Sea Urchin Hakea has bird-attracting red and yellow pincushion flowers in autumn. Growing to 3m, it is very drought tolerant, thrives in full sun and sandy soils, and withstands only light frosts.

3m
Height
2.5m
Width
red & yellow pin - cushions in autumn
Flowers

Growing Conditions

Position
prefers full sun
Soil
prefers sandy soils
Drainage
very good drainage
Frost/Snow
light frosts only
Wind
some wind protection
Drought
very drought tolerant
Coastal
mild coastal sites

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