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Hakea trifurcata
Origin: South-west Western Australia.
| Family |
| Proteaceae |
| Genus |
| Hakea |
| Species |
| trifurcata |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| Requires cool season proetection under glass. |
| Height |
| 3 m |
| Spread |
| 1 - 3 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Cultivation |
| Full sun and partial-shade. Well-drained soil. Prefers sand over limestone or laterite, loam and gravel. |
| Shape |
| Round and open. |
| Habitat |
| Sand plains. |
| Bark/Stem Description |
| The branchlets are appressed-pubescent with little hairs. |
| Leaf Description |
| Needle-like and flat and elliptic to obovate leaves. |
| Flower Description |
| Inflorescences are erect, contains 10 - 16 flowers with simple rachis that are 7 - 11 mm long. The inflorescences are glabrous or appressed-pubescent with pedicels that are 6 mm long. |
| Colour Description |
| The flowers are cream, white or pink and sometimes red in colour. The leaves are green. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Kings Park and Botanical Garden, Perth, Australia. |
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