Acacia retinodes - wirilda, swamp wattle

Acacia retinodes - wirilda, swamp wattle

DESCRIPTION:  Tall evergreen native wattle with long very slender grey-green leaves. Produces cream-yellow pompom flowers in spring and intermittently through the year.
USE IN: Native gardens, bog gardens and to attract nectar feeding birds and butterflies. Very low maintenance and hardy.
LOCATION: Plant in any soil in full sun or shade. Non-invasive roots. Frost-hardy.
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: 5-8m H x 5m W.
YOUR PLANTS: These are tubestock plants, young healthy plants with new roots that will establish quickly in your garden. The pot size is 80 mm x 42 mm wide.