Hakea (/ ˈhɑːkiə, ˈheɪkiə / HAH-kee-ə, HAY-) is a genus of about 150 species of flowering plants in the family Proteaceae, endemic to Australia. They are shrubs or small trees with leaves that …

Sep 3, 2024 · Hakeas are a type of flowering native shrub in the extensive Proteaceae family, along with grevilleas, banksias, macadamias, geebungs (Persoonia) and waratahs (Telopea). …

The genus Hakea is often thought of as the ‘poor relation’ to Grevillea. However, there are many hakeas that can contribute to a spectacular and diverse native garden.

Hakea salicifolia, commonly known as the willow-leaved hakea, [2] is a species of flowering plant that is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an adaptable, fast growing small tree or shrub with …

Hakea are a variable group of plants, With many species having attractive flowers. A very useful landscaping plant, Hakea are attractive to birds and bees, they are easy care and drought …

Admired for its striking foliage, Hakea victoria (Royal Hakea) is a small to medium sized evergreen shrub of tall, narrow habit. Reminiscent of a blazing summer sunset, its sharply …

Those species which do not possess the lignotuber are killed by an intense fire. Because of these characteristics many Hakea species are favoured by fire. Some species grown overseas have …

Jun 20, 2024 · Hakea is a diverse genus of Australian native plants, known for their striking flowers and unique foliage. Hardy and versatile, they thrive in various climates and garden …

The Hakea page contains descriptions and photos of Australian Hakeas, a genus belonging to the Proteaceae family which includes many attractive ornamental flowers.

Hakea victoria is a narrow, medium shrub up to 2.5 metres high by about a 1 metre spread. The stem-clasping leaves are stiff, concave, about 200 mm x 120 mm and variegated in a range of …