Acacia suaveolens
SWEET SCENTED WATTLE, SWEET WINTER WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

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

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Origins: Australia, Sydney region region, NSW, VIC, QLD, SA, TAS

Other Botanical Names: Acacia angustifolia, Hecatandra suaveolens, Mimosa ambigua, M. angustifolia, M. obliqua, M. suaveolens, Phyllodoce angustifolia, Phyllodoce suaveolens, Racosperma suaveolens

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Acacia suaveolens
SWEET SCENTED WATTLE, SWEET WINTER WATTLE
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to usually boggy

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

Tolerances: high wind, first line salt wind, light frost
3m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in yellow

Flowering Time: mid autumn to mid winter

Leaves: blue-grey; pink new leaves


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, coastal & bush designs

Uses: informal screen

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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