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Australian Native Plants, located in Ventura, CA, is a leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens. Shop the online store or come visit us (by appointment only).

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Hakea minyma

Description

Medium shrub or small tree 6-18' with lignotuber, often bushy. Narrow grey-green leaves with pink and cream flowers in winter. Tolerant of moderate frosts and arid conditions. Very showy in flower. Requires well-drained soils in full sun. Inland hakea from Central Australia. Suitable for hedge or screen especially in arid gardens.

Details

Biological Name: Hakea minyma

Common Name:

Family: Proteaceae

Origin: Inland Australia

Exposure: Full Sun

Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established

Frost: Frost Tolerant 25F-18F (-8C)

Soil: Well-drained, alkaline, light to heavy

Flower Color: Cream ageing to Pink

Flower Time: Winter-spring

Height: 6-18'

Width: Variable

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1 Gallon: $20.00

2 Gallon: not available

5 Gallon: not available

15 Gallon: not available

Mail Order Plant (online only): $50.00

Seeds (online only): $10.00

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'.

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