Yellow Hakea is the common name of a shrub with a botanical
name of Hakea nodosa, a plant growing about 3-4m metres in height and width.
Its leaves are needle like as long as 50mm while the flowers are clustered and
coloured cream to yellow.
The flowers grow in autumn and are scented, but the smell is
not always pleasant. Woody seed pods appear after the flowers, containing two
seeds each. The seeds are easy to grow.
It is a hardy plant that grows fast. It can grow in a
variety of soils and climates, being able to tolerate frost. It however needs
part shade or full sun.
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