Myrtle Wattle
Myrtle Wattle
Acacia myrtifolia
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Expected Height Range: |
1 m - 5 m |
Spread Range: | 1 m - 3 m |
Flower Season/s: | Winter and Spring |
Flower Colour/s: | |
Plant life cycle: | Perennial |
Typically found in South Eastern regions around South Australia, Victoria and Tasmania. Naturally found in a variety of habitats including coastal areas, heathlands, and forest margins. | |
Leaf information: | Small green leaves that can have a blueish hue |
Preferred Soil: | Highly adaptable, but prefers well drained soils |
With its lovely fragrant flowers this plant offers the unique ability to support an array of wildlife, providing essential habitat and food sources. Its hardy nature and drought resistance make this a low maintenance plant. Enhancing soil health further make this plant an alluring choice.
Care Considerations: | As with most plants can benefits from a layer of mulch to help establish a healthy root system. Once settled, it's drought-resistant and requires little additional watering or care. Pruning can be done to shape the plant or encourage denser growth but is generally not necessary. Generally does not require any fertiliser. |
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