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|genus=Acacia
|genus=Acacia
|species=cultriformis
|species=cultriformis
|common_name=Dogtooth Wattle, Half-moon Wattle, Golden-glow Wattle
|common_name=Dogtooth Wattle, Half-moon Wattle, Golden-glow Wattle, Knife-leaf wattle, Ploughshare wattle
|habit=shrub
|habit=shrub
|habit_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|Min ht box=6
|Min ht box=6
|Min ht metric=ft
|Min ht metric=ft
|origin=Australia
|origin=Australia
|lifespan=perennial
|lifespan=perennial
|life_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|exposure=sun
|sun_ref=Flora - A Gardener's Encyclopedia
|features=flowers
|features=flowers
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring
|flower_season=early spring, mid spring, late spring
|flower_ref=American Hort Society
|flower_ref=American Hort Society
|flowers=yellow
|flowers=orange, yellow
|Temp Metric=°F
|Temp Metric=°F
|min_zone=9
|min_zone=9
|image_width=240
|image_width=240
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The '''Knife-leaf Wattle''' (''Acacia cultriformis''), also known as the '''Dogtooth Wattle''', '''Half-moon Wattle''' or '''Golden-glow Wattle''', is a perennial tree or shrub of the [[genus]] ''[[Acacia]]'' native to [[Australia]]. It is widely cultivated, and has been found to have naturalised in [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], [[New Zealand]] and [[South America]].<ref name="ildis"/> ''Acacia cultriformis'' grows to a height of about 2-3 m.<ref>[http://asgap.org.au/a-cul.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP)]</ref>
The '''Knife-leaf Wattle''' (''Acacia cultriformis''), also known as the '''Dogtooth Wattle''', '''Half-moon Wattle''' or '''Golden-glow Wattle''', is a perennial tree or shrub of the [[genus]] ''[[Acacia]]'' native to [[Australia]]. It is widely cultivated, and has been found to have naturalised in [[Asia]], [[Africa]], [[North America]], [[New Zealand]] and [[South America]].<ref name="ildis"/> ''Acacia cultriformis'' grows to a height of about 2-3 m.<ref>[http://asgap.org.au/a-cul.html Association of Societies for Growing Australian Plants (ASGAP)]</ref>
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