Hakea 'Gold Medal'

Hakea salicifolia 'Gold Medal'

ORIGIN: Hakea 'Gold Medal' is a variegated form of Hakea salicifolia that arose (as a sport) in cultivation. Registration applied for by Mr. B. Naylor, Kirrimar Nursery, Calamvale 4116.

DESCRIPTION: The older foliage has cream to light green variegation. The new growth is rose pink for the species, though the main feature is the foliage.

CULTIVATION: Propagation must be by vegetative means to preserve the cultivar form.

ACRA REFERENCES: ACC254

ACCEPTED FOR REGISTRATION ON: 27 October 1986