Acacia floribunda - gossamer wattle

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$5.55

Lovely native wattle tree, abundant pale cream flowers in spring and the finest featheriest foliage you ever did see. Excellent for erosion control and creekside plantings as well as wildlife gardens. Floribunda means, as you might have guessed, abundant dense flowers.

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We love Acacia floribunda for its fine foliage, abundant flowers, fast growth

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Description

Acacia floribunda - gossamer wattle, sally wattle

APPEARANCE : East coast native wattle tree with long leaves; pale cream flowers in spring, not typically 'wattle-like'. Fast-growing, given enough water.
USE FOR: Can be coppiced to a hedge, used for erosion control, planted alongside waterways.
CLIMATE : Frost-hardy to -7C.
PLANTING : Plant in any soil in full sun or part shade.
CARE : Mulch and water regularly until the plant is established, usually around 12 weeks. Prune after flowering and apply a slow release native fertiliser to promote healthy leaf and prolific blooms during the next flowering season.
HEIGHT & WIDTH : 6m H x 2m W.
YOUR PLANTS : These are tubestock plants, healthy young plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80mm high and 42 mm wide.
You can see an example in the image gallery.
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