Medium to tall shrub. Attractive shell-like leaves with dark pink flowers appearing in winter. Hardy to drought and moderate frost. Requires well-drained soils in full sun or partial shade position. Prune for bushier shape when young otherwise tends to grow tall and leggy. Great cut flower and bird attractor.
Biological Name: Hakea cucullata
Common Name: Shall Hakea
Flower Color: Pink
Flower Time: Winter-spring
Height: 12'
Width: Slender
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Propagation Information: No pre-treatment required. Seed germinates readily 3-12 weeks. Sow seed in mix 3:1 Perlite:Peat and cover the depth of the seed. Keep moist until germination occurs. Best to sow in individual containers to prevent damage to the root system when transplanting. Drench seed with a fungicide after sowing to prevent "Damping Off'.