Acacia rubida
RED STEM WATTLE, RED WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: heavy frost
5m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, QLD, ACT

Other Botanical Names: Racosperma rubidum

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Acacia rubida
RED STEM WATTLE, RED WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 8-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to dappled light

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

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

Tolerances: heavy frost
5m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: yellow

Flowering Time: early spring, mid winterlate winter

Bark & Stems: red stems


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree, windbreak, nurse plant

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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