Acacia colei
COLE'S WATTLE, SOAP WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Flowers: gold

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter

Leaves: grey-green or silver-grey

Ornamental Fruit: red-brown curly pod, black seeds

Edibility: edible seeds
 
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Acacia colei
COLE'S WATTLE, SOAP WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-13

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, sand, clay, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
5m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: gold

Flowering Time: early winter to late winter

Leaves: grey-green or silver-grey

Ornamental Fruit: red-brown curly pod, black seeds

Edibility: edible seeds


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, dry style, coastal, cottage & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, nurse plant

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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