
Acacia Rubida-'Red-stemmed Wattle'-TREE SEEDS-Buy In Bulk-seeds
ACACIA RUBIDA
“Red-stemmed Wattle”
Family: Fabaceae
Sowing temp: 18-22C
Position: Light Shade to Full Sun; Well Drained.
Preparation: Soak in just-boiled water 10-15 hours before sowing. The swollen seed can then be sown, re-treat seeds that have not swollen.
Sowing: 2mm deep.
Care: Keep moist but not wet.
Sprouting: 10-25 days.
A fast-growing, small bushy shrub or small tree to 5m, found in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria,
Has clusters of bright yellow ball-shaped flowers from late winter to early spring, with deep red angular stems and grey-green leaves that are reddish in winter.
Will tolerate many different well drained and non-saline soils. Full sun to part shade but will flower more generously in full sun. Frost and cold-tolerant. Nitrogen-fixing, good habitat plant for native fauna.
****Please note: these are seeds (we are NOT selling these as live plants). Quarantine restrictions and costs prohibit us from selling these seeds to WA, Tas, and Internationally.