Acacia continua
THORN WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, SA

Other Botanical Names: Acacia contimea

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Acacia continua
THORN WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: light frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
1m

FEATURES

Flowers: gold

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter

Leaves: mid green

Bark & Stems: spiny leaves


DESIGN

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

Uses: informal hedge, barrier

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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