Acacia Acinacea 'Gold Dust Wattle'-TREE-buy in bulk-seeds

ACACIA ACINACEA

“Gold Dust Wattle”

Family: Fabaceae

Sowing temp: 18-22C

Position:  Light Shade to Full Sun; Well Drained.

Preparation: Place seeds in a container and cover with just-boiled water.  Allow to soak overnight. Sow swollen seeds, re-treat any seeds that have not swollen.

Sowing: 3mm deep.

Care:  Keep moist but not wet. 

Sprouting: 10-21 days.

Bushy or open shrub to 2.5m high, found in Southern and South Eastern parts of Australia. Has small, golden-yellow flower balls paired on long slender stalks in spring and summer.

Will tolerate many different soils as long as it well drained and non-saline (sand, sandy loam, gravel soils). Full sun to part shade although flowering will be more profuse in full sun. Frost and drought tolerant. In climates with hard frosts sow at any time in a glasshouse or outdoors after the risk of frost has passed.

Previously known as Acacia rotundifolia

****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.