Family	Mimosaceae
Description	Tall shrub to small tree
Flowering Time	Winter/Spring
Distribution & Botanical Details	Click Here
Florabank Profile
Vegetation Communities	schlerophyll forest and woodland
Soil Types	variable, often on alluvium
Values / Uses
Revegetation / Habitat Values	Has been widely used in Hunter Valley rehabilitation projects but some doubt as to its natural distribution in the area
Amenity / Ornamental Values	Widely planted and spectacular in flower. Attractive small tree but relatively short lived
Other Values	Tannin production
Tolerances
Water Deficit	average
Compaction	average
Waterlogging	average
Shade	average
Minimum Temperature	-8
Seed & Germination Details
Average no. Seeds per Gram	contact us for details
Viability Period	long
Dormancy	physical
Treatment	heat/scarification
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees
Direct Seeding	easy