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Acacia sophorae ‘Boobyalla/Coast Wattle’ Nursery Tas species


$3.00

Very dense, medium shrub. Any soils. Full sun. Frost hardy. Drought tolerant once established. Habitat species for birds and small mammals. Tolerates extreme coastal exposure. Edible seeds raw or roasted.

Description

Family: Fabaceae

Origin: Tas, Vic, NSW, Qld, SA

Provenance: Tasmania

Form: Very dense medium shrub with foliage to ground level. Evergreen

Height: 2.5 -3.5m. Width 3.0 -4.0m

Uses: Screen, windbreak, informal hedge

Soils: Any soil

Exposure: Full sun

Frost: Very hardy

Drought: Very resistant once established

Wind: very firm

Flowers: Yellow flowers late winter to early spring

Prune: As required for shape. Will tolerate severe pruning if necessary

Features: Habitat species for birds and small mammals. Tolerates extreme coastal exposure.

Edible seeds raw or roasted.

 

Additional information

Weight 10 kg
Dimensions 10 × 20 cm
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