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Acacia pendula

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Botanical Name: Common Names:

Acacia pendula Weeping Myall, Boree,Weeping Myall, Boree,

Native: Foliage Type:

Yes Evergreen

Plant Type: Plant Habit:

Shrubs, Trees Pendulous

Description:

A beautiful weeping wattle with graceful pendulous branches. Has silvery-grey foliage and pale yellow flowers in spring. A slow grower but a very tough plant. It can survive in harsh climates with very low rainfall and is being used by local governments for street tree planting. It prefers heavy clay soil.

Mature Height: Mature Width:

4-10m 2-4m

Position: Soil Type:

Full Sun Any

Landscape Use(s)

Bird Attracting, Mass Planting, Native Garden

Pests & Diseases: Borers, Generally trouble free

Cultural Notes:

Plant Care

Keep moist during dry periods, Low phosphorus slow release fertiliser, Mulch well

Family Name: Origin:

Fabaceae Australia

Characteristics

Foliage Colour: Grey, Silver

Flower Colour: Yellow

Flower Fragrant: No

Flowering Season: Spring

Fruit: Yes

Requirements Tolerances

Growth Rate: Slow

Maintenance Level: Low

Water Usage: Low

Drought: High

Frost: High

Wind: High

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