Detail
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Acacia wilhelmiana
Dwarf Nealie
Notes

Uses: Ornamental feature shrub in open locations. Plant in groups for a screen, windbreak or barrier in low maintenance areas. Requires well-drained soils.

Attracts nectar eating birds and insects and provides bird habitat.

Note: This species is provisionally classified schedule 1, Regulation 24.2 under the Sewerage Act and requires written SA Water approval prior to planting in streets or roads.

This plant is indigenous to the following botanical regions of South Australia.


:GT: Gairdner-Torrens   
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EA: Eastern   
:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 1-3m
  • Spread 2-3m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Acacia wilhelmiana
  • Common Name Dwarf Nealie
  • Origin SA, VIC, NSW
  • Habit Dense, Compact
  • Landscape Plains, Desert dunes
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Gold
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Globular
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Wind protection, Screen
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Medium Shrub (Usually between 1.2m & 3.6m)