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Acacia drummondii
Drummond's Wattle
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Small native Acacia from Western Australia. Not so well know in cultivation. Useful in gardens where space is limited. Lovely sprays of dense yellow spikes in Spring. Like many Acacias this plant does have nitrogen fixing properties.

  • Height 1.5-2m
  • Spread 1.5-2m
  • Position
    • position-fullshade Full Shade
    • position-fullshade Full Shade
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Acacia drummondii
  • Common Name Drummond's Wattle
  • Origin WA
  • Habit Round
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes
  • Soil Texture Loam, Sand, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Foliage Grey-green
  • Flower Type Spikes
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Seasonal Colour Spring
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)