Acacia derwentiana ‘Derwent Wattle’ Tas Endemic
$10.50
Origin: Tasmanian endemic species. Temporarily out of stock.
Dense medium shrub often weeping 2.0-3.0m height. Width 2.5-3.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for screen, windbreak. Any soil with good drainage including gravel. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Not for drought prone areas. Extremely wind firm. Yellow flowers in Spring. Tip prune only. Does not respond to hard pruning.
Features: Anti -pedestrian plant. Nesting for small birds. Recently discovered/described species.
Description
| Origin |
Tas endemic |
| Form: |
Dense medium shrub often weeping |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
2-3m |
| Width (typical): |
2.5-3.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Screen, windbreak |
| Soil type: |
Any soil with good drainage (inc. gravel) |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Not for drought-prone areas |
| Wind firmness: |
Extremely wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
Second row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Spring |
| Pruning: |
Tip prune only. Doesn’t respond to hard |
|
pruning |
| Features: |
Useful anti-pedestrian plant. |
|
Nesting plant for small birds (eg. wrens) |
|
Recently discovered/described species |
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