Acacia Cardiophylla

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Common Name:

WYALONG WATTLE

PLEASE NOTE: Orders are by full tray only. Each tray contains 40 plants. When ordering, please choose how many trays you would like.

WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE:

A shrub growing to a height of 2-4 metres depending on climate.
The bipinnate foliage is soft and greyish-green.
Golden yellow flowers are carried in globular heads with 20-30 blooms in each head. The heads may be in axillary or terminal clusters.
Flowering occurs in spring when blooms are both conspicuous and profuse.
The attractive foliage complements the flowers.

WHERE IT GROWS & WHY:

Frost resistant and once established the species has low water requirements.
Found on the western slopes of NSW from near Dubbo to the West Wyalong area.
Frost resistant and once established the species has low water requirements.

MANAGEMENT/SIGNIFICANCE

Has a natural weeping habit, that seems to always be wider than it is tall.
Growing well in full sun and coping well with dry conditions, this is a tough and hardy plant for native gardens and broader landscaping uses alike.
Great plant for attracting bees, birds and butterflies and can also act as a habitat plant.

Image Source: Flower - Fagg, M. via Australian National Botanic Gardens

Image Source: Plant - Fagg, M. via Australian National Botanic Gardens

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