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Photo of Acacia oshanesiiAcacia oshanesii

Description: Large shrub or small tree to 7 m high. Leaves bipinnate and distinctly paler on the underside. Young branches are covered with yellow hairs. Cream ball-flowers at various times of the year.
Distribution: Qld., NSW.
Propagation: From scarified seed or boiling water treatment.
Cultivation: Growing well in Townsville. Good foliage plant.
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© Text derived from the Acacia sections of the 4th edition of Australian Native Plants by John Wrigley and Murray Fagg, published in 1996 by Reed Books Pty Ltd