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Contract Nursery Specialising in Indigenous Plant Tubestock for the Central Coast of NSW, Australia
Acacia terminalis
Genus species; Acacia terminalis
Meaning of name; Thorn - terminal, the flowers on the stem.
Family; Mimosaceae
Common name; Sunshine Wattle
Features; Conspicuous Autumn and Winter flowering.
Aspect; SECOND LINE COASTAL; SHADY MOIST; SHADY DRY; Wet Winter, Dry Summer; Very Dry Conditions; Usually Frost Resistant;
Habitat; Dry open forest and scrubland;
Soil; SHADY MOIST; SHADY DRY; Sandy Soil; Heavy & Clay Soil;
Landscape uses; Fence Screen; Windbreak; Container Plant; Specimen; Ornamental;
Leaves; Parapinnate; dark glossy green above
Flowering; March to July; Long Flowering;
Seed type; Legume
Dispersal vector; Ant adapted elaiosome (food body).
Problems; Drain Clogger; Susceptable to Phytophora cinnamomi;
Ecological values; Fire Retardant; Quick Growing; Bird Attracter/ Insect Eaters & Seed Eaters; Smog Tolerant;