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Acacia pravissima

Ovens Wattle

Acacia pravissima, commonly known as Ovens Wattle, is a small tree growing to 6 m tall and 5 m wide. From mid-winter through spring, flower buds open to create a gentle yellow haze with feathery flowers. The pendulous branches hold small mid-green leaves. Commonly grown as specimen, for shelter, or as a backdrop.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Trees
Height:6.00 m
Spread:5.00 m
Flowering time:Spring, Winter
Tolerances:Extended dry periods, Wind
Garden uses:Parks, Screening, Specimen
Garden styles:Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known asOvens Wattle
Sku10562

Growing Acacia pravissima Successfully in NZ

Prefers well-drained soil and full sun. Thrives in temperate climates and sheltered garden spots.

Acacia pravissima Care Tips

Water regularly while young. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain form. Mulch to conserve moisture.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 6 m tall and 5 m wide. Space plants 4 to 6 metres apart to allow healthy growth.

Why Buy Acacia pravissima from The Plant Company

We supply healthy nursery-grown Acacia pravissima with expert growing advice and free NZ-wide delivery. Ideal for shelter and specimen gardens.

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