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ACACIA auriculiformis

Ear Pod Wattle

Stock: Available

SKU Code: N 450


$4.50

Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Tree 15-30 m spread 5-10 m

Seed per packet: Approx. 15

A fast-growing attractive tree with a dense foliage and creamy yellow and sweetly scented flowers 8 cm long that occur profusely during spring. Leaves are thick and leathery 10-15cm long and 1.5-2.5cm wide.
Another attractive feature of this tree is the twisted seed pods which initially start off straight before coming twisted. Makes a good specimen or shade tree. 

Naive to Queensland and the Northern Territory it also occurs naturally in Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea

Adaptable to most soil types, full sun to part shade although flowering will be more profuse in full sun. Drought resistance but frost tender,

Pre-treatment: Hot Water
Place the seed in a container and pour in just boiled water and allow to soak overnight.
The swollen seed can then be sown, re-treat seeds that have not swollen.
Sow seed 3-5mm keep moist.Germination should occur in 10-21 days @ 18-22C.

If you are unsure what you require to import seed to your county please contact our Export manager who will guide you through the process exports@australianseed.com

We are a registered Export Establishment with an authorised officer which allows us to process Phytosanitary certificates when required.
The purchaser is responsible for clearing the goods through their customs and paying all charges associated with clearing the goods, including any import fees and taxes if applicable.

Australian Seed cannot accept returns due to Australian quarantine restrictions. See the full conditions here.

If you looking for the availability of larger quantities contact us

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