Earleaf Acacia (Acacia auriculiformis)
Earleaf Acacia (Acacia auriculiformis) is a fast-growing evergreen tree native to Australia and Papua New Guinea, known for its distinctive ear-shaped phyllodes and yellow flower spikes.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy loam. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Temperature
Ideal growing range is 18-25°C. Tolerates heat.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed monthly during the growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Protect young plants from intense midday sun.
Water when the top inch of soil is dry. Reduce in winter.
Ensure good drainage.
Tolerant of a wide range of soils, but prefers well-drained, sandy loam. Avoid waterlogged conditions.
Ideal growing range is 18-25°C. Tolerates heat.
Avoid prolonged frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed monthly during the growing season with diluted balanced fertilizer.
Do not fertilize in autumn and winter.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Tree
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
10-30 m
Spread
5-15 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Phyllodes
Flower Size
1-2 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusAcacia
- speciesAcacia auriculiformis
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No
Non-toxic to pets and humans.