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Acacia rhetinocarpa
Neat Wattle
Notes

Uses: Ornamental species suitable in a mixed planting or as a low hedge or windbreak. Responds well to regular light pruning. Needs well drained soil.

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


:EP: Eyre Peninsula
:MU: Murray
:YP: Yorke Peninsula
:SL: Southern Lofty
:SE: South Eastern
 
For detail on these regions refer to the user guide.

  • Height 0.5-1.5m
  • Spread 1-2m
  • Position
    • position-fullsun Full Sun
    • position-partshade Part Shade
  • Family Fabaceae
  • Botanical Name Acacia rhetinocarpa
  • Common Name Neat Wattle
  • Origin SA
  • Habit Rounded, Much-branched
  • Landscape Plains, Footslopes, Hills
  • Soil Texture Loam, Sand
  • pH Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
  • Tolerates Drought, Heavy frost
  • Supplementary Watering Minimal
  • Flower Colour Yellow
  • Flowering Time Spring
  • Flower Type Globular
  • Purpose Ornamental, Habitat, Wind protection
  • Form Low shrub (Up to 1.2m)
  • Indigenous to the Adelaide Region