Tag: Hakea francisiana Grafted

  • A Portrait of a Flower and a shrub: Hakea francisiana

    A Portrait of a Flower and a shrub: Hakea francisiana

    This is a 5 year old post which I am adding to as this grafted Hakea reveals itself to be a wonderful feature shrub or small tree. Hakea francisiana Grafted has a dense vase shaped habit and covers itself in the striking pink poker flowers from June to October. I have been increasingly using this…

  • Native flowers in the deepest dark of Winter

    Native flowers in the deepest dark of Winter

    It has been a long cold, wet Winter here on the southern NSW coast, off and don’t forget windy! In fact my garden experienced a mini tornado a month ago, a micro weather event which sent someones garden shed and contents flying into my garden and uprooted apparently wind break natives. So a couple of…

  • Portfolio: Haberfield Landscape Design

    Portfolio: Haberfield Landscape Design

    The brief for this front garden in Sydney’s inner west was to create a modern native garden which is sympathetic to the era of the house and show cases an Art Deco water feature passed down through the family. The front garden now addresses and interacts with the street and also provides a sense of…