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Willow-Leaved Hakea (Hakea salicifolia)
Australian native
Hakea salicifolia

Willow-Leaved Hakea

Hakea · Proteaceae

Hakea salicifolia, commonly known as the willow-leaved hakea, is a species of flowering plant that is endemic to eastern Australia. It is an adaptable, fast growing small tree or shrub with attractive foliage and cream white flowers.

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Classification

Genus
Hakea
Family
Proteaceae
Common name
Willow-Leaved Hakea
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Hakea salicifolia 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 to part shade
Soil
Free-draining, low phosphorus
Growth rate
Moderate to fast
Mature size
Varies by species
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Companions

Species we plant alongside Willow-Leaved Hakea.

Banksia ericifolia (Banksia ericifolia)
coastalAustralian native
Banksia ericifolia

Banksia ericifolia

Banksia integrifolia
coastalAustralian native
Banksia integrifolia

Coast Banksia

Swamp Banksia (Banksia robur)
coastalAustralian native
Banksia robur

Swamp Banksia

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Further reading

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    Hakea salicifolia taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service