Acacia retinodes
SWAMP WATTLE, WIRILDA
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

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Pruning: Prune lightly after flowering.

 
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Acacia retinodes
SWAMP WATTLE, WIRILDA
Fabaceae-Mimosoideae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry for extended periods to occasionally flooded

Soil: ordinary soil, sand, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: moderate wind, second line salt wind, medium soil salinity, light frost
6m
Plant habit
 
5m

FEATURES

Flowers: moderately fragrant flowers in cream

Flowering Time: Any time of the year


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & bush designs

Uses: informal screen, shade tree, nurse plant

Growth rate: fast

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: easy

Animals: bird attracting






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