Acacia mearnsii

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Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
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Acacia mearnsii, Black Wattle, Acacia mearnsii Black Wattle, Acacia Black Wattle

Acacia mearnsii, commonly known as the Black Wattle, is an evergreen tree that grows to 10 m tall and 4 m wide. It carries lush, fern-like leaves held on rigid branches. The foliage is adorned with masses of cream-white flowers in late winter and early spring. Acacia mearnsii makes for an impressive specimen and is often included in a mixed planting.

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Suited to regions:	Subtropical, Temperate
Plant type:	Trees
Height:	10.00 m
Spread:	4.00 m
Flowering time:	Spring, Winter
Tolerances:	Coastal, Extended dry periods, Hardy, Wind
Garden uses:	Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:	Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Frontyard, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Acacia mearnsii, Black Wattle, Acacia mearnsii Black Wattle, Acacia Black Wattle

Acacia mearnsii Details

Acacia mearnsii, commonly known as the Black Wattle, is an evergreen tree that grows to 10 m tall and 4 m wide. It carries lush, fern-like leaves held on rigid branches. The foliage is adorned with masses of cream-white flowers in late winter and early spring. 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 mearnsii makes for an impressive specimen and is often included in a mixed planting.