Hakea actites (Wallum Hakea)

Hakea actites (Wallum Hakea) Photo: Nicholas Turland; CC BY-NC-ND 2.0

Description:

Prickly shrub to 3m.

Features:

Leaves are smooth, light-green and needle-like. Flowers are white and in clusters of 1-6. Fruits are woody.

Requirements:

Often found in swampy areas, good for domestic wet areas. Full sun.

Ecosystem services:

Provides nesting and shelter sites for native birds.

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