Acacia uncinata

(Previously known as: Acacia undulifolia )

Description: Straggly shrub to 3 m with pendulous branches. Grey-green phyllodes are ovate with undulate margins. Flowers are in golden-yellow balls and occur over a long period of the year.

Distribution: Qld., NSW.

Propagation: From scarified seed or boiling water treatment.

Cultivation: Generally adaptable in cultivation, responds to sunny, reasonably well drained positions in most soils. Recommended for its long flowering period. Very hardy.

Special horticultural attributes:

• Frost hardy (will tolerate frosts to -7 C )
  

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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

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