Tree | Acacia implexa Lightwood, Hickory Wattle |
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Description | An upright small to medium tree that is native to Australia. It has similar wood to Acacia melanoxylon when young but A. implexa flowers in summer. A drought tolerant upright small tree with an open crown, long slender green leaves and pale yellow flowers in Summertime. | ||
Foliage |
Evergreen
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Form |
Oval
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Mature Size | 8 x 7m | ||
Uses | This is a great tree for coastal plantings and gardens in full sun. Can tolerate road pollution so it suits roadways and car parks where this can be an issue. | ||
Position & Soil | Likes a well-drained soil in a sunny position. Can tolerate a range of conditions which makes it a good street tree. Can handle dry and wet soils. | ||
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Pot sizes in production |
• 40cm/27L (1.6-2.0m) |
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Substitutes |
• Acacia melanoxylon • Acer capillipes • Acer palmatum |
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