Acacia elongata
SWAMP WATTLE, LONG POD WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

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Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in gold

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter

Leaves: crossed leaf arrangement
 
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Acacia elongata
SWAMP WATTLE, LONG POD WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to usually boggy

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
2.5m
Plant habit
 
2m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in gold

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter

Leaves: crossed leaf arrangement


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, cottage & bush designs

Uses: border

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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