Hakea francisiana
Emu Tree, Narukalja, Grass-leaved Hakea, Emu Tree Synonym: Hakea coriacea
Family: PROTEACEAE
Genus: Hakea
Species: francisiana
Origin: Greater WA
Soil Preferences: Clay, Gravel, Loam, Quartzite, Sand, Sandy Clay
Tolerances: Clay, Drought Tolerant, Heavy Soils
Plant Uses: Bird Attracting, Bird Attracting - Black Cockatoos, Bird Attracting - Honeyeaters, Bird Attracting - Insect Eaters, Bird Attracting - Seed Eaters, Container Plant, Feature Tree, Insect attracting, Interesting Buds or Fruit, Screening, Windbreak
Growth Forms: Large Shrubs/Small Trees
Size Range: 5-8m
Lifespan: Perennial
Flowering Times: Spring, Winter
Flowering Months: 07 Jul, 08 Aug, 09 Sep, 10 Oct
Flowering Colours: Pink, Red
FloraBase: https://florabase.dpaw.wa.gov.au/browse/profile/2163
Wholesale Availability: Unavailable for wholesale ordering at this time. May be available for purchase at the Nursery.
Image Credits
- Geoffrey Derrin - CC-BY-SA-4.0