Family | Mimosaceae |
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Description | Small to medium rounded shrub |
Flowering Time | Winter |
Distribution & Botanical Details | Click Here |
Florabank Profile | |
Vegetation Communities | Dry sclerophyll forest |
Soil Types | Mostly sandstone and granite, often on skeletal ridges |
Values / Uses | |
Revegetation / Habitat Values | Primary coloniser of disturbed or burnt areas. Useful for revegetation of rocky, low nutrient sites |
Amenity / Ornamental Values | A high quality, underutilised plant for amenity landscapes. Spectacular in flower, handsome foliage. |
Other Values | |
Tolerances | |
Water Deficit | high |
Compaction | low |
Waterlogging | low |
Shade | low |
Minimum Temperature | -8 degrees |
Average no. Seeds per Gram | contact us for details |
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Viability Period | long |
Dormancy | physical |
Treatment | heat/scarification |
Days From First to Last Germination at 25 Degrees | 5-25 |
Direct Seeding | easy |