| Family | Mimosaceae |
|---|---|
| Description | Small spreading shrub, relatively long-lived |
| Flowering Time | Winter-spring |
| Distribution & Botanical Details | Click Here |
| Florabank Profile | |
| Vegetation Communities | Grassy woodland, dry sclerophyll forest and mallee communities |
| Soil Types | Often on skeletal soils of medium texture |
| Values / Uses | |
| Revegetation / Habitat Values | Persists in the understorey as a long-lived shrub. |
| Amenity / Ornamental Values | Very attractive lemon-yellow flowering display. Non-descript when not in flower but the foliage is interesting up close. |
| Other Values | |
| Tolerances | |
| Water Deficit | high |
| Compaction | average |
| Waterlogging | average |
| Shade | medium |
| Minimum Temperature | -5 degrees |
| Seed & Germination Details | |
| Average no. Seeds per Gram | 86 |
| Viability Period | long |
| Dormancy | physical |
| Treatment | scarification |
| Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees | 5-30 |
| Direct Seeding | easy |