Acacia howittii 'Green Wave'
PROSTRATE STICKY WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

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Watering: Water at the base rather than the foliage.

Fertilising: Apply slow release fertiliser in late winter or early spring.

 
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Acacia howittii 'Green Wave'
PROSTRATE STICKY WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, clay, mildly acidic to neutral

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, light frost
0.5m
Plant habit
 
2.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: mildly fragrant flowers in cream

Flowering Time: early spring, late winter

Leaves: mid green


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, formal, contemporary, coastal & bush designs

Uses: large planter, hanging basket, groundcovers, spillover, standard, bonsai

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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