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Also Known As

  • Leafless Rock Wattle

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 3'-9'
  • W: 3'-6'

planting zones

  • 9b-11

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Acacia aphylla plant details

Acacia aphylla is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring and winter yellow flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in alkaline, average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Acacia aphylla

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: fabaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT - 6 FT - wide, 3 FT - 9 FT - tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in spring and winter
Uses: spiky

GROWING CONDITIONS for Acacia aphylla

USDA Zones: 9b - 11
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional - low
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, heat
Soil needs: alkaline, average and well-drained

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Gardening facts about Acacia aphylla plant

How to Grow Acacia aphylla

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional - drought tolerant
  • Water Needs

    • dry in summer
  • Soil Needs

    • alkaline
    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • deer resistant
    • rabbit resistant
  • Flower Season

    • spring
    • winter
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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