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ACACIA merinthophora

Whispery Wattle

Stock: Available

SKU Code: E 151


$4.25

Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae 
Characteristics: Weeping shrub 1.5-4m

Seed per packet: Approx. 25
Seed per gram:  Approx. 280

A very attractive specimen shrub with an open weeping habit typically grows to a height of 2.5 metres. The long curved thin phyllodes (leaves) up to 30cm long add to the attractive weeping habit.
Clusters of rod-shaped flowers occur in the leaf axils from May to September in its native range.

An adaptable Acacia that has been grown successfully in humid climates and on the east coast.

Endemic to Western Australia.

Adaptable to a range of soils providing it is well draining in an open sunny position. Drought tolerant.

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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