Silver Wattle Tree (Acacia dealbata)

Silver Wattle Tree (Acacia dealbata) 

Silver Wattle is an evergreen tree of medium size and rapid growth. Although it origin from Australia,it was widely spread and acclimated to the Mediterranean countries and to Greece. It has abundant, impressive and exceptionally fragrant flowering which in mild winter regions can occur from the beginning of February - a period in which few plants blossom. Its flowers are spherical, resemble a bonbons and are yellow in color. Its leaves are bipinnately compound, blue-green at the beginning of the growing period and green over time. Its legume fruits are brownish, multi-seed. Silver Wattle is a highly resistant tree, with no particular crop problems. In addition to ornamental use, Silver Wattle can also be planted for the production of timber as well as for the protection of sloping and bare soils from erosion.

It is offered at a price determined by the particular characteristics of the plant, such as the size of the pot, its height, age and shape. Large trees are also available for sale (and planting) upon prior arrangement. In any case, the price or prices listed are indicative.

FOLIAGE: Evergreen

HEIGHT: 8-15 m, DIAMETER: 3-5 m

POSITION: Sun

RESISTANCE in MINIMUM TEMPERATURES: From -4 to -7 °C

WATERING: Medium

SOIL: Medium

SOIL pH: Moderately Acidic to Neutral (5,5 - 7)

FLOWERS: Yellow

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