Detail
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Acacia cardiophylla 'Gold Lace'
Wyalong Wattle
Notes

Uses: A highly ornamental prostrate acacia useful as a ground cover on embankments, cascading over stone walls, verges and nature-strips or as low screen or barrier. Fragrant, bird and insect attracting. Requires well-drained soils and responds to pruning.
Note: Although this species is not classified under the Sewerage Act, it is recommended that it not be planted closer than two metres to any sewer main or connection.

  • Height 0.1-0.2m
  • Spread 1-2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Acacia cardiophylla 'Gold Lace'
  • Common Name Wyalong Wattle
  • Origin NSW
  • Habit Prostrate, Trailing, Spreading
  • Landscape Footslopes, Hills, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Lime, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Gold
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Flower Type Globular
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat
  • Form Groundcover