Hakea chordophylla in 50mm Forestry Tube

$10.00

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Description

Hakea chordophylla is a gnarled shrub or small tree 2-6m high with an open habit and slightly hanging branches. The trunk has thick corklike bark with many furrows and often contorted smaller branches. The long needle-like leaves are tough and thick.  from June to August it has long spikes of between 35 to 70 individual small flowers in various shades of yellow to green. The racemes are held on a smooth short stem 70–130 mm. Grows best in full sun in most well drained soils. Very drought tolerant and frost hardy.

photo courtesy of user Casliber/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

1-1.5M, Under 1m

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Temperate

Soil

Loam, Sandy Loam, Well drained

Watering

Light

Description

Hakea chordophylla is a gnarled shrub or small tree 2-6m high with an open habit and slightly hanging branches. The trunk has thick corklike bark with many furrows and often contorted smaller branches. The long needle-like leaves are tough and thick.  from June to August it has long spikes of between 35 to 70 individual small flowers in various shades of yellow to green. The racemes are held on a smooth short stem 70–130 mm. Grows best in full sun in most well drained soils. Very drought tolerant and frost hardy.

photo courtesy of user Casliber/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

1-1.5M, Under 1m

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Temperate

Soil

Loam, Sandy Loam, Well drained

Watering

Light

Description

Hakea chordophylla is a gnarled shrub or small tree 2-6m high with an open habit and slightly hanging branches. The trunk has thick corklike bark with many furrows and often contorted smaller branches. The long needle-like leaves are tough and thick.  from June to August it has long spikes of between 35 to 70 individual small flowers in various shades of yellow to green. The racemes are held on a smooth short stem 70–130 mm. Grows best in full sun in most well drained soils. Very drought tolerant and frost hardy.

photo courtesy of user Casliber/wikimedia commons/CC-BY-SA-2.0

Additional information

Conditions

Drought Hardy, Frost Tolerant

Height

1-1.5M, Under 1m

Position

Full Sun

Region

Cold, Dry, Temperate

Soil

Loam, Sandy Loam, Well drained

Watering

Light