Hakea archaeoides
Plant type
shrub
size
- H: 10'-15'
- W: 6'
planting zones
- 9a-11
Hakea archaeoides plant details
Hakea archaeoides is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring orange and red flowers emerge. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Hakea archaeoides
- Plant type: shrub
- Plant family: proteaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 6 FT wide, 10 FT - 15 FT - tall
- Flowers: orange and red blooms in spring
- Uses: cutting garden, year round interest
GROWING CONDITIONS for Hakea archaeoides
- USDA Zones: 9a - 11
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: low
- Resistant to: heat
- Soil needs: gritty and well-drained
Gardening facts about Hakea archaeoides plant
How to Grow Hakea archaeoides
Sun Exposure
- sun
Water Needs
- low - drought tolerant
Soil Needs
- well-drained
- gritty
Special Situation
- heat tolerant
Features
Foliage Color
- green
Flower Color
- red
- orange
Wildlife
- bees
- hummingbirds
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
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