Acacia pycnantha
GOLDEN WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

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Acacia pycnantha
GOLDEN WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: second line salt wind, light frost
8m
Plant habit
 
6m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in yellow

Flowering Time: early spring, late winter

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

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

Uses: shade tree, soil binding

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average



HAZARDS

Weed Potential: yes






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