Encyclopedia · Proteaceae · Hakea dactyloides
Australian nativedrought
Hakea dactyloides
Finger Hakea
Hakea · Proteaceae
A sandstone shrub with leathery leaves, pale flowers and woody fruit. It adds durable mid-storey structure and habitat value to exposed native gardens.
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Classification
Genus
Hakea
Family
Proteaceae
Common name
Finger Hakea
Climate
temperate, subtropical
Hakea dactyloides belongs to the Hakea genus within the Proteaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.
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Cultivation
Care sheet.
Water
Low once established
Light
Full sun
Soil
Sandy, free-draining soil
Growth rate
Moderate
Mature size
2–4 m H × 2–3 m W
Landscape use
habitat shrub
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Further reading
- 01Species profile and accepted Australian name — Atlas of Living Australia / Australian Plant Census
- 02Hakea dactyloides taxon photograph — Atlas of Living Australia image service