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Acacia myrtifolia

Myrtle wattle

Fabaceae

Description:

Hardy ornamental shrub. Bears ball-shaped pale-yellow flowers with a faint sweet perfume in winter–spring. Suited to well-drained positions and coastal locations where it occurs naturally.

Special Features:

  • Long lasting flowers

  • Excellent screening plant

Natural Habitat:

Montane

Aspect:

Full Sun, Partial Sun/Shade

Soil/Conditions:

Well-drained

Tree/Shrub Height:

Uncommon shrub to 3m

Attracts:

Bird habitat, Insectivorous birds, Nectar feeding Bird, Seed eating birds, Bees, Butterflies, Insects

Flower Colour:

Cream, Yellow

Acacia myrtifolia - Myrtle wattle

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Regional ecosystem:

Link to Regional Ecosystem description QLD Gov:

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