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Acacia myrtifolia ‘Myrtle Wattle’ Tas species


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Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW, SA, Qld. Tasmanian provenance.

Shrub 1.0-2.0m height. Width 1.0-2.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate medium to fast. Use for informal hedges, specimen, native gardens. Any reasonably well drained soils. Full sun to part shade. Frost hardy. Moderately drought tolerant. Creamy flowers in Spring. Tip prune only.

Features: Reddish stems and branches. ” Myrtle” leaves. Ornamental.

Feature Codes: BCE
Seeds per gram: 175

Description

Origin: Tas, Vic, SA, NSW, WA, Qld

Provenance: Tas

Form: Small shrub

Type: Evergreen

Height: 0.6 -1.2m x 1.0m width

Growth rate: Fast

Uses: Under plantings, bank cover

Soil type: Most soils except deep sand

Position: Full sun to part shade

Frost hardiness: Frost hardy

Drought tolerance: Drought resistant once established

Wind firmness: Extremely wind firm

Flowering Time: Yellow flowers in Winter

Pruning: Can be pruned hard. Can be slashed to form a ground cover

Features: Very early flowering Wattle. Red stems and young growth

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