Acacia salicina
WILLOW WATTLE, COOBAH
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: medium soil salinity, light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

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Origins: Australia, NSW, VIC, QLD, NT, SA

Other Botanical Names: Acacia salix-tristis, A. varians, Racosperma salicinum

Other Common Names: Broughton Willow

 
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Acacia salicina
WILLOW WATTLE, COOBAH
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

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

Tolerances: medium soil salinity, light frost
10m
Plant habit
 
10m

FEATURES

Flowers: cream

Flowering Time: late summer to late autumn


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree, windbreak

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: bird attracting






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