needlebush · Fertilizing

needlebush · Hakea lissosperma

In mild areas grow in fertile, well-drained, sandy, slightly acid soil in full sun. Under glass grow in a mix of equal parts loam, peat substitute or leaf mould and sharp sand in full light. Apply phosphate-free fertiliser monthly in the growing season

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing slight drying between wateringsSunlight: Full sunSkin irritant/allergen. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling