Botanical Name: Common Names:
Acacia boormanii Snowy River Wattle,Snowy River Wattle,
Native: Foliage Type:
Yes Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Hedging / Screening, Shrubs, Trees Dense, Shrub Like
Description:
Multi-stemmed large shrub / small tree with fine, grey-green foliage. Reaches approx. 5m in height. Fluffy, lemon yellow flower appear in late winter and continue through Spring. Can tolerate some salinity, compaction and clay soils. Great aesthetic tree for tricky sites - parking lots, freeways and for screening. Maintains foliage to base of plant, but easily pruned if canopy needs to be lifted.
Mature Height: Mature Width:
4-10m 2-4m
Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Any
Landscape Use(s)
Bird Attracting, Coastal Garden, Habitat, Hedging / Screening, Low Water Garden, Mass Planting, Wind Break, Native Garden
Pests & Diseases: Generally trouble free
Cultural Notes:
Plant Care
Keep moist during dry periods
Family Name: Origin:
Mimosaceae Australia
Characteristics
Foliage Colour: Green, Silver
Flower Colour: Yellow
Flower Fragrant: No
Flowering Season: Spring
Fruit: Yes
Requirements Tolerances
Growth Rate: Fast
Maintenance Level: Low
Water Usage: Medium / Moderate
Drought: Medium / Moderate
Frost: High
Wind: High
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