Detail
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Acacia amblygona 'Winter Gold'
Fan Wattle
Notes

Uses: Vigorous ornamental ground cover useful for controlling soil erosion.
Plant on verges, roundabouts, embankments and batters.
Requires well-drained soils.
Attracts nectar eating birds and insects.
Lizard refuge.
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 0.1-0.3m
  • Spread 1-3m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Acacia amblygona 'Winter Gold'
  • Common Name Fan Wattle
  • Origin Qld, NSW
  • Habit Prostrate, Dense, Spreading
  • Landscape Footslopes, Hills, Plains
  • Soil Texture Clay, Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Moderate frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring, Winter
  • Flower Type Ball
  • Purpose Erosion, Habitat, Ornamental
  • Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen
  • Form Groundcover