Family | Mimosaceae |
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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 |
Average no. Seeds per Gram | 86 |
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Viability Period | long |
Dormancy | physical |
Treatment | scarification |
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees | 5-30 |
Direct Seeding | easy |