Acacia longifolia ‘Sallow Wattle’ Not for sale in Tas
$4.50
Origin: Vic, NSW. Tasmanian provenance.
Shrub to small tree 3.0-7.0m height. Width 2.5-4.4m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for screen. windbreak and specimen. Any soils – wet and dry. Full sun to part shade. Frost hardy. Drought tolerant once established. Wind firm. Yellow flowers in Winter and Spring.
Features: Scented yellow flowers. Very hardy. Bird attracting.
Description
| Origin |
NSW, |
| Form: |
Very dense medium shrub with foliage to |
|
ground level |
| Type: |
Evergreen. Leaves longer and narrower, seed pods longer and straighter than A.longifolia var sophorae. The two hybridise in Tas. |
| Height (typical): |
2.5-3.5m |
| Width (typical): |
3.0-4.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Screen, windbreak, informal hedge |
| Soil type: |
Any soil. |
| Position: |
Full sun |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought resistant (once established) |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
Second row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Late winter to early spring |
| Pruning: |
Prune as required for shape. Will tolerate |
|
severe pruning if required. |
| Features: |
Habitat species for birds & small mammals |
|
Tolerates extreme coastal exposure |
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