| Family | Mimosaceae |
|---|---|
| Description | small, spindly upright shrub |
| Flowering Time | Autumn - Winter - Spring |
| Distribution & Botanical Details | Click Here |
| Florabank Profile | |
| Vegetation Communities | heaths and sclerophyll forests, mostly close to the coast but extending to the ranges in the Sydney region |
| Soil Types | sands |
| Values / Uses | |
| Revegetation / Habitat Values | valuable coastal coloniser |
| Amenity / Ornamental Values | A delicate small shrub that should be used more. The pods themselves are a feature |
| Other Values | |
| Tolerances | |
| Water Deficit | high |
| Compaction | low |
| Waterlogging | average |
| Shade | low |
| Minimum Temperature | -3 |
| 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 |