Detail
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Viminaria juncea
Golden Spray
Notes

Uses: This large shrub, small tree is often referred to as native broom as it looks similar to European broom. Good for planting around small pools and ponds. Has a pendulous appearance with rich displays of yellow pea like flowers in spring and summer.
Does flower best with extra water. Can die back in dry periods.

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

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

  • Canopy Shape canopy-multitrunk MultiTrunk
  • Height 4-6m
  • Spread 2-4m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Viminaria juncea
  • Common Name Golden Spray
  • Origin SA, Vic, NSW, WA, Qld, Tas
  • Habit Erect
  • Landscape Coast, Coastal footslopes, 2nd line coast, Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring, Summer
  • Foliage Green
  • Flower Type Raceme
  • Purpose Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Trunk Smooth
  • Form Small Tree (Up to 7m)