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ACACIA declinata (prostrate)
Priority 4: Rare, Near Threatened
Pallinup Gold
Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Ground covering shrub typically 0.25–0.4 m in height.
Seed per packet: Approx. 30
Seed per gram: Approx. 300
A very decorative dense fragrant prostrate low spreading ground-cover Acacia with small fresh lime green foliage and masses of golden flowers in winter and spring.
Typically grows 0.25–0.4 m high
A versatile plant that will withstand coastal conditions and drought. Ideal for hot spots. Recommended for smaller gardens and pots.
Occurs naturally insolated areas in the IBRA Regions Avon Wheatbelt, Esperance Plains, Jarrah Forest and Mallee in Western Australia.
Conservation code: Priority 4: Rare, Near Threatened and other species in need of monitoring
Acacia is easy to propagate from seed.
The best time to sow Acacia seed is autumn, Late winter and spring.
- Sow in a well drained mix.
- Soak in water 24 hours
- Next, soak seeds in near boiling water for 24-48 hours,to help soften the tough exterior and improve germination.
- Sow the seeds to a depth equal to the seed's width.
- Place in a semi-shaded postion.
- 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.
Importing to Tasmania Prohibited