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ACACIA vestita

Weeping Boree Wattle

SKU: A 20
Stock: In Stock

Family: Fabaceae
Sub-family: Mimosaceae
Characteristics: Shrub 4 m spread 3 m

Seed per packet: Approx. 15
Seed per gram: Approx. 28

Size:
$4.60 AUD Excl. GST

A very attractive wattle with a weeping habit and a compact crown. Showy flowers of golden balls occur on long sprays appearing in spring to summer.
Greyish phyllodes (leaves) 1 cm long. Responds to light pruning.

Indigenous to New South Wales.
Prefers light to medium soils in a protected semi-shaded position. Drought and frost resistant.

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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