Tasmanian Native Plants & Wildflowers

Acacia genistifolia

Spreading Wattle

Description

An open branched small to medium shrub with lemon yellow pom-pom flowers.Phyllode taper to sharp point.
It is most ornamental when in flower

General Information

Small to medium shrub 1-3m x 1-3m
Open-branched

Landscape Features

Bird attractant

Flower Features

Lemon-yellow pom-pom flowers
Flwers Sept - Oct

Growing Conditions

Very adaptable species
Suitable full sun
Suitable partial sun
Frost hardy
Withstand extended wet periods
Withstand extended dry spellsSuitable wide range of soils from sands to black clays