Vachellia constricta
WHITE THORN ACACIA
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: semi-deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
4m
Plant habit
 
4m

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Pruning: Retain only one main trunk for a tree or tip prune regularly from a young age for a shrub.

 
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Vachellia constricta
WHITE THORN ACACIA
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

Photo coming
  Plant type: semi-deciduous tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to dry between watering

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
4m
Plant habit
 
4m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in yellow

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Bark & Stems: thorns


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & dry style designs

Uses: informal screen

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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