“Acacia acuminata”
Plant availability: Spring to Autumn
Pot Size: 1L
Benefits
Nitrogen-fixing plant that improves soil fertility, provides shade, windbreaks, and habitat for wildlife. Traditionally used in Indigenous medicine and known for its distinctive raspberry jam scent.
Growing Conditions
Season: Spring to Autumn
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soils
Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; occasional deep watering during extended dry periods
Position: Full sun
Fertilising: Minimal; avoid high-phosphorus fertilizers
Use
A hardy tree for revegetation, soil stabilization, or ornamental planting. Wood is prized for its durability and scent.
Growing Tips
Prune young plants to shape and encourage a strong structure.
Suitable for dry, arid climates.
Plant in a well-ventilated area to enhance its resilience.
Companion Plants
Saltbush, Old Man Saltbush, Wattleseed species
“Acacia acuminata”
Plant availability: Spring to Autumn
Pot Size: 1L
Benefits
Nitrogen-fixing plant that improves soil fertility, provides shade, windbreaks, and habitat for wildlife. Traditionally used in Indigenous medicine and known for its distinctive raspberry jam scent.
Growing Conditions
Season: Spring to Autumn
Soil: Well-draining, sandy or loamy soils
Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; occasional deep watering during extended dry periods
Position: Full sun
Fertilising: Minimal; avoid high-phosphorus fertilizers
Use
A hardy tree for revegetation, soil stabilization, or ornamental planting. Wood is prized for its durability and scent.
Growing Tips
Prune young plants to shape and encourage a strong structure.
Suitable for dry, arid climates.
Plant in a well-ventilated area to enhance its resilience.
Companion Plants
Saltbush, Old Man Saltbush, Wattleseed species
