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ACACIA rhigiophylla - Dagger Leaf Wattle |

ACACIA rhigiophylla 5g

Dagger Leaf Wattle

SKU: N 203-5g
Stock: In Stock

Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Small spreading shrub 1-3 m, spread to 2 metres

Seed per packets: Approx. 30
Seed per gram: Approx. 250

Size:
$15.00 AUD Excl. GST

An attractive erect or spreading shrub 1–3 m high with smooth brown bark that produces bright yellow ovate to slightly cylindrical flowers 9-13mm long occur in pairs in the leaf axils, usually occurs from September to October.

Phyllodes (leaves) are rigid and straight 1–2.5 cm long and 1–4 mm wide. Bright yellow ovate to slightly cylindrical flowers 9-13mm long occur in pairs in the leaf axils.

Endemic to New South Wales, South Australia, and Victoria.

Easily grown in most temperate areas and suited to a range of soils including limestone provided it is reasonably free draining. Flowers best in full sun, frost hardy, and drought tolerant.

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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