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West Coast Wattle
Stock: Available
SKU Code: N 456
Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Small shrub 0.5- 2 m
Seed per packet: Approx. 50
Seed per gram: Approx. 400
An attractive small, dense, fast-growing dome-shaped shrub with triangular phyllodes (leaves) and rounded lemon-yellow flowers in clusters on stalks 10-20 mm stalks. Flowers occur over the winter months into early spring.
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 with good tolerance to salty winds.
Native to Western Australia in the IBRA Regions of the Geraldton Sandplains and Swan Coastal Plain.
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