Hakea cinerea
Hakea cinerea R.Br.
Hakea cinerea, commonly called ashy or grey hakea, is a shrub from the Proteaceae family. It is native to the south coast of the Goldfields-Esperance region in Western Australia. This species is noted for its ornamental value, featuring creamy-white flowers that turn orange with age and grey-green leaves.
Description
Hakea cinerea is a shrub in the Proteaceae family, native to the south coast of the Goldfields-Esperance region in Western Australia. It was first described by R.Br. in 1810. The plant is recognized for its ornamental qualities, with flowers that start as creamy-white and transition to orange, set against ash-coloured grey-green foliage. It is a globally distributed species, though primarily found in its native range in Western Australia.
Distribution
Global · Western Australia
Synonyms
Hakea canescensHakea tricostata
