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Acacia redolens 'Prostrata'

Prostrate Spreading Acacia

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Information by: Jerry Sortomme        Photographer:

 

Description

This is a fast-growing, drought tolerant ground cover growing no higher than 3 feet and spreading 12 to 15' wide. The leaves are grey-green and it has yellow flowers from February to April.

 

Plant Type

Shrub, Ground cover

Height Range

1-3'

Flower Color

Yellow

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Yellow Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Sun

Full, Half

Water

Very Low, Low

Growth Rate

Fast

Soil Type

Unparticular

Soil Condition

Poor

Soil pH

Neutral, Basic

Adverse Factors

Attracts Bees

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Seascape

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Unusual Foliage

Seasonal Interest

Spring

Location Uses

n/a

Special Uses

Cascade, Erosion Control, Filler, Mass Planting

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems. Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.