Sydney Golden Wattle (Acacia longifolia)
Sydney Golden Wattle (Acacia longifolia) is a fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree native to eastern Australia, known for its bright yellow flower spikes.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates sandy, loamy, or clay soils, and is somewhat drought-tolerant once established.
Temperature
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures, ideal range 15-25°C.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, low-phosphorus formula.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun but tolerates partial shade.
Best flowering in full sun.
Water moderately, allowing soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in cooler months.
Ensure good drainage.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates sandy, loamy, or clay soils, and is somewhat drought-tolerant once established.
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures, ideal range 15-25°C.
Can tolerate light frost.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, low-phosphorus formula.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-10 m
Spread
2-5 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Compound, Pinnate
Flower Size
1-2 cm
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- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderFabales
- familyFabaceae
- genusAcacia
- speciesAcacia longifolia
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No