1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
1.3 Origin
Australia
1.4 Types
Acacia retinodes retinodes, Acacia retinodes uncifolia
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
open forests
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
1.9 Habit
Oval/Rounded
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
530.00 cm
Rank: 57 (Overall) ▶
0.54
3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
530.00 cm
Rank: 39 (Overall) ▶
0.1
6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Yellow
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Brown
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Blue Green, Gray Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Long Linear
2.4 Thorns
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Very Fast
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring, Summer, Indeterminate
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
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27% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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3.3 Tolerances
Drought, Salt
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Low
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings
4.4.2 In Summer
Xeric/Desert, Drought Tolerant
4.4.3 In Spring
Adequately
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun
4.7 Pruning
Prune after flowering
4.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Red spider mite
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, Salt
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
Showy
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
5.2 Fruits
5.2.1 Showy Fruit
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43% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.2.2 Edible Fruit
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8% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3 Fragrance
5.3.1 Fragrant Flower
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61% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
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5% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
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7% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
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3% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.4 Showy Foliage
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55% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.5 Showy Bark
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14% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.6 Foliage Texture
Medium
5.7 Foliage Sheen
Matte
5.8 Evergreen
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12% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.9 Invasive
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4% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.10 Self-Sowing
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28% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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5.11 Attracts
Not Available
5.12 Allergy
Not Available
6 Benefits
6.1 Uses
6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
6.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
6.1.3 Edible Uses
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50% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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6.1.4 Environmental Uses
Windbreak
6.2 Plant Benefits
6.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Not Available
6.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
6.2.3 Other Uses
Used as a dye
6.3 Used As Indoor Plant
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34% - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !
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6.5 Garden Design
Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break
7 Scientific Name
7.1 Botanical Name
Acacia retinodes
7.2 Common Name
Ever-blooming Wattle, Silver Wattle, Water Wattle
7.2.1 In Hindi
Silver Wattle
7.2.2 In German
Silver Wattle
7.2.3 In French
Mimosa d'été
7.2.4 In Spanish
acacia amarilla
7.2.5 In Greek
ασήμι μιμόζα
7.2.6 In Portuguese
Acacia retinodes
7.2.7 In Polish
Silver Wattle
7.2.8 In Latin
Silver Wattle
8 Classification
8.1 Kingdom
Plantae
8.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
8.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
8.4 Order
Fabales
8.5 Family
Fabaceae
8.6 Genus
Acacia
8.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
8.8 Tribe
Not Available
8.9 Subfamily
Not Available
8.10 Number of Species
Not Available
Rank: N/A (Overall) ▶
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