Family | Mimosaceae |
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Description | Small-medium upright shrub |
Flowering Time | on and off throughout the year, including summer and autumn |
Distribution & Botanical Details | Click Here |
Florabank Profile | |
Vegetation Communities | Dry sclerophyll forest and grassy woodlands. |
Soil Types | A range of soil types including sands and clays, and ranging from skeletal soils to alluvium. |
Values / Uses | |
Revegetation / Habitat Values | Understory component and primary coloniser. |
Amenity / Ornamental Values | Very attractive shrub, the phyllodes are a bright fresh green giving the plant a lush appearance that belies its high drought tolerance. Flowers are a pleasant lemon-yellow and appear over an extensive period. |
Other Values | |
Tolerances | |
Water Deficit | high |
Compaction | average |
Waterlogging | average |
Shade | average |
Minimum Temperature | -8 |
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 | 7-30 |
Direct Seeding | easy |