Detail
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Acacia calamifolia
Wallowa
Notes

Uses: An ornamental medium sized wattle. Can be used as a low shelter plant.
Needs well drained soils however can withstand short periods of water logging.
Bird attracting plant. The seeds are and an important part of the Mallee Fowls diet.
Propagate from seeds or cuttings.


:GT: Gairdner-Torrens   
:FR: Flinders Rangers  
:EA: Eastern   
:NL: Northern Lofty
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:KI: Kangaroo Island
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 2-5m
  • Spread 2-4m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Acacia calamifolia
  • Common Name Wallowa
  • Origin SA, Vic, NSW
  • Habit Upright to spreading
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost, Lime
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Winter, Spring
  • Flower Type Globular
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Form Large Shrub (Usually exceeds 3.6m)
  • Indigenous to the Adelaide Region