Acacia pravissima ‘Ovens Wattle’
$4.50
Origin: Vic, ACT, NSW. Tasmanian provenance.
Dense rounded shrub 2.0-2.5m height. Width 2.5-3.0m. Evergreen. Growth rate fast. Use for screen and windbreak. Any soil with good drainage. Full sun to part shade. Very frost hardy. Very drought resistant once established. Very wind firm. Yellow flowers in Spring. Tip prune only. Does not respond to hard pruning.
Features: Bee attracting. Brilliant flowering display. Often has a slight weeping habit.
Description
| Origin |
Vic, ACT, NSW. Tasmanian provenance |
| Form: |
Dense rounded shrub |
| Type: |
Evergreen |
| Height (typical): |
2.0-2.5m |
| Width (typical): |
2.5-3.0m |
| Growth rate: |
Fast |
| Uses: |
Screen, windbreak |
| Soil type: |
Any soil with good drainage |
| Position: |
Full sun to part shade |
| Frost hardiness: |
Very frost hardy |
| Drought tolerance: |
Very drought resistant (once established) |
| Wind firmness: |
Very wind firm |
| Windbreak position: |
Second row planting |
| Flowering time: |
Spring |
| Pruning: |
Tip prune only. Doesn’t respond to hard |
|
pruning |
| Features: |
Bee attracting |
|
Brilliant flowering display |
|
Often has a slight weeping habit |
|
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