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ACACIA retinodes
Swamp Wattle

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:: Fabaceae :: ACACIA :: retinodes
  • Type of products available: 1/1P9

Main asset

Compact habit, scented flowering whole year, tolerance to calcareous soils.

Remarks

Our plants are grown from seed, and can be used as rootstock for other species, giving them good tolerance to calcareous soils.

Mediterranean evergreen shrub in bloom sporadically throughout the year. The leaves (phyllodes) are bluish green, elongated. The flowers are in clusters of yellow glomeruli, very fragrant.

  • Uses: Hedges in Mediterranean or coastal areas, specimen, large pots.

Global caracteristics:

  • Type of foliage: evergreen
  • Habit: round
  • Height: 3 m x 2.50 m (10 ft x 8 ft)
  • Growth: fast
  • Flowering period: All year round

Shape and colours:

  • Couleur du bois : purple-green
  • Foliage shape: elongated phyllodes
  • Foliage colour: blue green
  • Flowers shape: Racemes of spherical flowerheads
  • Flowers colour: yellow
  • Forme des fruits : cloves
  • Couleur des fruits : purple-brown
  • Parfum : yes

Plantation:

  • Soil type: All
  • Exposure: sun
  • Hardiness: - 5 °C (23 °F - USDA zone 9a)