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Australian Native Plants, located in Ventura, CA, is a leader in ornamental trees and shrubs for Mediterranean gardens. Shop the online store or come visit us (by appointment only).
Acacia calamifolia

Description

An ornamental upright medium shrub with slender branches, slightly weeping, with narrow phyllodes (leaves) & profuse bright yellow flowers. This beautiful hardy plant is suitable for most soils and situations (including alkaline soils). Useful as a low shelter plant for protection against the elements. The bark is used in tanning.

Details

Biological Name: Acacia calamifolia
Common Name: Wallowa
Family: Mimosaceae
Origin: Southern Australia
Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Irrigation: Drought tolerant once established
Frost: Frost Tolerant 25F-18F (-8C)
Soil: Well-drained, sandy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Winter-spring
Height: 6-15'
Width: Variable
See also...
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: not available
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: $40.00
15 Gallon: $130.00
Mail Order Plant (online only): not available
Seeds (online only): $10.00add to cart
Propagation Information: Seed germinates readily. Pour boiling water over seed and let soak overnight. Drench seed with a fungicide to prevent "Damping Off" after sowing.

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Did you know?

Hardenbergia, Acacia, Senna and Casuarinas have nitrogen-fixing nodules on their root systems to help provide nitrogen for other plants close to them?

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