Acacia longifolia |
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Golden Wattle |
Description
This Acacia is a fast growing, evergreen shrub/ small tree growing 20' tall and equally wide. It can be used successfully as a screen. Flower heads are narrow, tubular, bright yellow, appearing in winter and are fragrant. It is used for its fast growthand screening possibilities more than for its bloom. It does need room to grow.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape
Accenting Features
Multitrunk, Showyflower, Silhouette
Seasonal Interest
Winter, Spring
Location Uses
Bank, Background, Shrub Border, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Raisedplanter, Swimmingpool, Withrocks
Special Uses
Erosioncontrol, Screen, Massplanting, Windbreak, Shadetree
Attracts Wildlife
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
