Hakea elliptica
Hakea elliptica R.Br.
Hakea elliptica, commonly called the oval-leaf hakea, is a shrub in the Proteaceae family. It is native to Western Australia and is characterized by its fast growth, ornamental wavy leaves, golden bronze new growth, and clusters of white flowers. Its dense structure provides good habitat for wildlife.
Description
Hakea elliptica is a flowering plant species in the Proteaceae family, described by R.Br. in 1810. It is endemic to Western Australia and is known for its adaptability and ornamental features. The plant has wavy leaves, with new growth displaying a golden bronze color. It produces an abundance of white flowers, contributing to its visual appeal. Its dense growth habit, which extends to ground level, supports wildlife by offering shelter and habitat.
Distribution
Global · Western Australia
Synonyms
Conchium ellipticum
