Hakea sericea aka Bushy Needlewood
Taxonomy ID: 6911
Common names
Bushy Needlewood, Silky Hakea, Needle BushMore information about Bushy Needlewood
What is the region of origin of Bushy Needlewood
Bushy Needlewood’s native range is Australia - New South Wales, Tasmania, Victoria. Locally naturalized in parts of S.W. Europe.
What are the water needs for Bushy Needlewood
Bushy Needlewood should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Bushy Needlewood
To ensure optimal growth, the Bushy Needlewood prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
Is Bushy Needlewood toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi lacks confirmed information on the toxicity of this plant. If you, a relative, or your pet accidentally consume plant material with unknown toxicity, it's best to consult a medical expert.
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