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Pincushion Hakea - Hakea laurina
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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sizes shown are confirmed available stock. If you require larger specimen, project quantities or specific sizes not listed, our sourcing team can locate additional stock through our national supplier network.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Pincushion Hakea - Hakea laurina
Hakea laurina is one of Australia's most architecturally distinctive natives, a medium tree delivering bold winter flowers, evergreen structure, and proven performance in demanding conditions. At advanced size, it commands attention from day one.
Why Pincushion Hakea
Distinctive flowering: Crimson and cream pincushion blooms through late autumn and winter, a rare quality in large-specimen natives.
Year-round structure: Dense, glossy evergreen foliage provides reliable form and screening across all seasons.
Climate resilience: Performs under heat, coastal exposure, and dry conditions with minimal intervention once established.
Ecologically considered: Nectar-rich flowers support native birdlife, adding biodiversity value to prestige landscapes.
Low-input performance: Thrives without supplemental fertiliser, well-suited to the realities of large-scale professional planting.
Ideal Applications
Specimen focal point: Deployed as a singular statement tree where winter flowering provides seasonal drama.
Coastal and exposed sites: Well adapted to free-draining soils and wind-exposed positions on coastal properties.
Privacy screening: Dense canopy habit lends itself to informal screening lines in residential and commercial landscapes.
Native planting schemes: A natural anchor species within curated Australian native compositions on prestige projects.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 2–3m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4–6m
Planting Season: Autumn to spring
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained sandy or loamy soils; tolerates poor soils; avoid heavy clay and waterlogged conditions
Establishment Care: Water regularly for the first 6–12 months to establish a deep root system, then reduce to occasional deep watering during dry periods. Avoid phosphorus-rich fertilisers, as this species is highly sensitive to phosphorus.
Plant Details
Height: 4–6m
Width: 3–5m
Growth Rate: Moderate
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun
Native to: South-west Western Australia
Flower Colour: Crimson and cream
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Every order is wrapped, secured and palletised for delivery. Freight starts from $199.95 and is structured so larger orders receive better delivery value.
- Delivery is calculated by order value, with clear freight tiers shown before payment.
- Delivery estimated at 5-8 business days.
Freight Pricing
Freight table
Nursery Direct uses specialist nursery freight for advanced trees, palms and landscape stock. Freight is calculated using clear order-value tiers so customers can review delivery costs before completing their order.
| Order value | Freight |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to $1,000.01 | $199.95 |
| $1,000.02 to $1,400.01 | $249.95 |
| $1,400.02 to $1,650.01 | $299.95 |
| $1,650.02 to $1,950.01 | $349.95 |
| $1,950.02 to $2,250.01 | $399.95 |
| $2,250.02 to $2,500.01 | $449.95 |
| $2,500.02 to $2,750.01 | $499.95 |
| $2,750.02 to $3,000.01 | $549.95 |
| $3,000.02 to $3,350.01 | $599.95 |
| $3,350.02 to $3,650.01 | $649.95 |
| $3,650.02 to $3,850.01 | $699.95 |
| $3,850.02 to $4,150.01 | $749.95 |
| $4,150.02 to $4,450.01 | $799.95 |
| $4,450.02 to $4,750.01 | $849.95 |
| $4,750.02 to $5,000.01 | $899.95 |
| $5,000.02 to $5,250.01 | $949.95 |
| $5,250.02 to $5,550.01 | $999.95 |
| $5,550.02 to $5,850.01 | $1,049.95 |
| $5,850.02 to $6,100.01 | $1,099.95 |
| $6,100.02 to $6,350.01 | $1,149.95 |
| $6,350.02 to $6,650.01 | $1,199.95 |
| $6,650.02 to $6,950.01 | $1,249.95 |
| $6,950.02 to $7,250.01 | $1,299.95 |
| $7,250.02 to $7,500.01 | $1,349.95 |
| $7,500.02 to $7,750.01 | $1,399.95 |
| $7,750.02 to $8,000.01 | $1,449.95 |
| $8,000.02 to $8,350.01 | $1,499.95 |
| $8,350.02 to $8,650.01 | $1,549.95 |
| $8,650.02 to $8,850.01 | $1,599.95 |
| $8,850.02 to $9,150.01 | $1,649.95 |
| $9,150.02 to $9,450.01 | $1,699.95 |
| $9,450.02 to $9,750.01 | $1,749.95 |
| $9,750.02 and above | $1,799.95 |
For difficult access, oversized specimen stock, crane or machinery requirements, remote areas or commercial projects, please request project pricing before purchasing so our team can confirm the most appropriate freight method.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
