ACACIA dealbata

Florists mimosa. Yellow scented flowers

Seeds

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£6.00 per packet

Pot size 2 to 3 Litre

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£19.00 each

Plant Details

Flowering

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Pests & Diseases
Red spider mites under glass.
Place of origin
Australia (New South Wales to Tasmania).
Evergreen
Fern-like 2-pinnate, hairy leaves, 12cm (5in) long, each with 40-80 linear, glaucous to silvery leaflets.
Yellow
Racemes
Terminal racemes 10-20cm (4-8in) long
Frost hardy (down to -5)
Bipinnate
Height
15-30m (50-100ft)
Spread
6-10m (20-33ft)
Tree
Open habit. Produces flower heads 5mm (¼in) across
Half hardy - unheated greenhouse / mild winter
Hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK except in severe winters and a risk from sudden (early) frosts. May be hardy elsewhere with wall shelter or good micro-climate. Likely to be damaged or killed in cold winters. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -5°C (23°F)
Will grow outside in milder locations
This could include plants which would survive happily in a greenhouse or conservatory if not in a mild location. If you have a sheltered spot in your garden then it may do well here.
Scented flowers
Spring Seasonal Interest
Winter Seasonal Interest
Rounded to broadly spreading

Mature Size

15-30m (50-100ft)
	6-10m (20-33ft)

Planting Tips and Care Advice

Garden Location/Conditions

Australian / New Zealand

Town garden
Pruning group

Pruning group 5

Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
When: Annually after flowering.
Soil Conditions

Fertile well drained soil

Neutral to acid soil
Sun Requirements

Full sun

Sheltered site.