Acacia implexa

Lightwood, Hickory Wattle

Acacia implexa, commonly known as Lightwood or Hickory Wattle, is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that will reach 8 m tall and 7 m wide. It carries lush and long, green leaves held loosely. Cream coloured flowers adorn the tree in summer. Acacia implexa makes for an impressive specimen and is well-suited to being grown in a park or a lifestyle block for shade and shelter.

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Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	8.00 m
Spread:	7.00 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Lightwood, Hickory Wattle
Sku	18962

Acacia implexa Details

Acacia implexa, commonly known as Lightwood or Hickory Wattle, is a fast-growing, evergreen tree that will reach 8 m tall and 7 m wide. It carries lush and long, green leaves held loosely. Cream coloured flowers adorn the tree in summer. It grows best when planted on a well-drained site in full sun with some wind production, and is tolerant of frost, cool climates, and extended dry periods. Acacia implexa makes for an impressive specimen and is well-suited to being grown in a park or a lifestyle block for shade and shelter.

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