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Acacia hilliana

Description

Spreading shrub for hot dry sites, including tropical.  Very showy groundcover in flower. Needs sunny site with well-drained soils. Usually only seed available.

Details

Biological Name: Acacia hilliana
Common Name:
Family: Mimosaceae
Origin: N-E Australia – Wet Tropics
Exposure: Full Sun
Irrigation: Perfers summer water
Frost: Damaged by Frost
Soil: Well-drained
Flower Color: Orange-yellow
Flower Time: Winter-spring
Height: 1-6'
Width: 3-6'
See also...
Ground Cover
Shrub
Availability ...
1 Gallon: not available
2 Gallon: not available
5 Gallon: not available
15 Gallon: not available
Mail Order Plant (online only): not available
Seeds (online only): not available
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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