Acacia floribunda
Acacia floribunda is a hardy Australian native shrub or small tree valued for its fine foliage and masses of creamy-white flowers in spring. Itβs a fast-growing, low-maintenance option for natural screening, habitat planting, and native landscapes.
π± Why Gardeners Love White Sallow Wattle
β Abundant spring flowers - Produces clouds of soft white blooms that brighten the garden.
β Fast-growing native - Establishes quickly for screening and habitat creation.
β Evergreen foliage - Provides year-round structure and privacy.
β Attracts wildlife - Flowers support birds, bees, and beneficial insects.
β Low-maintenance performer - Thrives naturally in Australian conditions.
π‘ How to Use White Sallow Wattle in Your Garden
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Natural screening and hedging - Ideal for informal privacy planting.
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Revegetation and habitat gardens - Supports local wildlife and biodiversity.
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Feature shrub or small tree - Adds soft texture and seasonal interest.
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Windbreak planting - Fast growth provides effective shelter.
Easy Planting & Care Guide
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Spacing: Plant 2 to 3 meters apart for screening. Closer spacing encourages faster coverage, so consider planting extra plants for a denser screen sooner.
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Best Planting Time: Can be planted year-round, best season is autumn.
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Mulching & Fertilising: This plant thrives naturally and does not require mulching or fertiliser to stay healthy.
β FAQs About White Sallow Wattle
How tall does Acacia floribunda grow?
It typically grows to around 4 to 7 meters tall, depending on conditions and pruning.
Does it flower every year?
Yes, it reliably produces masses of white flowers each spring once established.
Is it suitable for Australian conditions?
Yes, it is a proven Australian native well adapted to local climates.
Does it need much pruning?
Only occasional pruning is required to manage size or shape.
Is it easy to maintain long-term?
Yes, it is hardy, fast growing, and requires very little ongoing care.
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