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Acacia auriculiformis

Also Known As

  • Dagger Wattle

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-40'
  • W: 15'-25'

planting zones

  • 10a-12

Acacia auriculiformis plant details

Acacia auriculiformis is a fast-growing broadleaf evergreen tree with blue foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Features glaucous texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in acidic, alkaline, average, clay and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and humidity tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acacia auriculiformis

Plant type: tree
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: evergreen blue
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 20 FT - 40 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: tropical-looking

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acacia auriculiformis

USDA Zones: 10a - 12
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat and humidity
Soil needs: acidic, alkaline, average, clay and well-drained

Gardening facts about Acacia auriculiformis plant

How to Grow Acacia auriculiformis

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • clay
    • acidic
    • alkaline
    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant
    • humidity tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • blue
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glaucous
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