Difference between revisions of "Acacia acinacea"
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− | + | '''''Acacia acinacea''''' is a flowering shrub growing to 2m in height. It is native to Australia and lives for 15 years (on [[average]]). They are tolerant of [[drought]] and [[frost]]. It is also a species of [[wattle]], and is commonly known as Wreath Wattle, Gold Dust Wattle or Round-leaf Wattle. | |
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<!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | <!--- xxxxx *Flora: The Gardener's Bible, by Sean Hogan. Global Book Publishing, 2003. ISBN 0881925381 --> | ||
<!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | <!--- xxxxx *American Horticultural Society: A-Z Encyclopedia of Garden Plants, by Christopher Brickell, Judith D. Zuk. 1996. ISBN 0789419432 --> | ||
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Latest revision as of 18:08, 30 June 2010
Habit | shrub
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Height: | ⇕ | 8 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. |
Width: | ⇔ | 8 ft"ft" can not be assigned to a declared number type with value 8. |
Lifespan: | ⌛ | perennial |
Bloom: | ❀ | early spring, mid spring, late spring, early winter, mid winter, late winter |
Exposure: | ☼ | sun |
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Features: | ✓ | flowers, drought tolerant |
USDA Zones: | 8 to 10 | |
Flower features: | ❀ | orange, yellow |
Fabaceae > |
Acacia > |
acinacea > |
Acacia acinacea is a flowering shrub growing to 2m in height. It is native to Australia and lives for 15 years (on average). They are tolerant of drought and frost. It is also a species of wattle, and is commonly known as Wreath Wattle, Gold Dust Wattle or Round-leaf Wattle.
They are a hardy, free-flowering species with very specific soil requirements. The requirements are that the soil is well-drained and non-saline, although it can tolerate many different types.
Cultivation
Propagation
Pests and diseases
Varieties
Gallery
References
External links
- w:Acacia acinacea. Some of the material on this page may be from Wikipedia, under the Creative Commons license.
- Acacia acinacea QR Code (Size 50, 100, 200, 500)