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Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast
of NSW, Australia |
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| Genus species;
Acacia longifolia Meaning of name; Thorn - long stalked leaves Family; Mimosaceae Common name; Sydney Golden Wattle; Sallow Wattle Shade; none to light Features; Long green phyllodes, bears golden rod like flowers in late winter. Aspect; FRONT LINE COASTAL; SHADY MOIST; SHADY DRY; Wet Winter, Dry Summer; Temporary Inundation; Dry Conditions; Usually Frost Resistant; Tolerant of Phytophora cinnamomi; Habitat; Forests, Woodland, Soil; SAND BINDER; SHADY MOIST; SHADY DRY; Heavy & Clay Soil; Sandy Soil; Moderately Lime tolerant; Soil Salt tolerant; Landscape uses; GULLY EROSION CONTROL; Windbreak; Fence Screen; Hedge; Quick Growing; Container Plant; Flowering; Yellow Flowers; Perfumed Flowers; June to November; Seed Dispersal vector; Expected to be Ant adapted elaiosome (food body) Problems; Drain Clogger; Ecological values; Bird Attracter & Seed Eaters; Smog Tolerant; Other; Fuel Wood Tree; Fodder; Propagation; From seed in early spring. Hard seed coat must be made water permiable by pouring boiling water over seed and allowing them to stand in it over night. Sow the swollen seeds. Germination usually takes no longer than three weeks. |