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Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia |
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| Genus species;
Hakea gibbosa Meaning of name; Named for Hake - swollen Family; Proteaceae Common name; Rock Hakea Shade; None to Light Features; Dense erect shrub to three metres with needle like foliage. Clusters of creamy white flowers in winter and spring. Nesting protection for birds nectar supply. Aspect; SHADY DRY; SHADY MOIST; Usually Frost Resistant Habitat; Heath and Scubland; Soil; SHADY DRY; SHADY MOIST; Heavy & Clay Soil; Sandy Soil; Landscape uses; Windbreak; Quick Growing; Leaves; Prickly Plant; Flowering; White Flowers; June to September; Dispersal vector; Wings (air resistance). Ecological values; Bird Attractant/ Nectar Eaters; Propagation; Seed which may take ten weeks to germinate. |