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ACACIA covenyi

Blue Bush
Rare in the wild

Stock: Out Of Stock

SKU Code: A 47

Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Multi-branch Shrub or small tree to 7 m

Seed per packet: Approx. 15
Seed per gram: Approx. 70

p>A small tree or shrub with blue-green foliage and heads of ball-shaped, bright yellow flowers in spring.
An extremely hardy Acacia that will cope with extreme conditions and soil types other than waterlogged soils. Drought and frost tolerant.

A rare Acacia that is classified as rare in the wild with its wild range being less than 100kms with less than around 1,000 plants in the population.

Occurs naturally in the Bendethera to Bega districts on the south coast of NSW.

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.

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