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ACACIA buxifolia |

ACACIA buxifolia

Box Leaf Wattle

SKU: A 5
Stock: In Stock

Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Small shrub to 3 m but often smaller

Seed per packet: Approx. 25
Seed per gram: Approx: 42

Size:
$4.60 AUD Excl. GST

A hardy and desirable shrub with an erect open habit and very attractive foliage. Displays masses of yellow bell-shaped flowers in spring.

Grows naturally over large areas of NSW, Victoria, ACT, and Queensland.

Easily grown in most areas and suited to a range of soils provided it is reasonably free draining. Flowers are best in full sun, frost, and drought tolerance.

Acacia is easy to propagate from seed.

The best time to sow Acacia seed is autumn, Late winter and spring.

  1. Sow in a well drained mix.
  2. Soak in water 24 hours
  3. Next, soak seeds in near boiling water  for 24-48 hours,to help soften the tough exterior and improve germination.
  4. Sow the seeds to a depth equal to the seed's width.
  5. Place in a semi-shaded postion.
  6. Keep the soil moist, avoid overwatering and ensure it doesn’t dry out.

Germination: Typically occurs within two weeks.

Please note:

  • Please do not be too hasty to discard seeds that do not germinate; seeds will often lie dormant until the conditions are similar to their natural germination requirements.
  • As with all seeds, they must have adequate water to germinate, keep them moist, but not too wet.
  • These growth notes are provided as guidance only and do not guarantee successful germination.
  • The customer should do their due diligence that they are suited to their region.

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