Acacia podalyriifolia “Queensland Silver Wattle”-EDIBLES-seeds

ACACIA PODALYRIIFOLIA Seeds

“Queensland Silver Wattle”

Family: Fabaceae.  

Sprouting: 21-42 days.

Also known as Pearl Wattle. A tall shrub or small perennial tree to 6m that flowers in spring with bright golden blooms emerging from the silver-grey to grey-green coloured foliage. Although endemic to south eastern Queensland and North-eastern NSW, it is also naturalising in areas further south as well as Western Australia and South Australia. Has both male and female organs and fixes nitrogen. Makes a great hedging plant. Cold-hardy down to 7C. 

The delicately sweet-perfumed flowers are considered ed1ble when cooked.  Rich in pollen, they are often used to make fritters.

The Chakra Garden cannot take any responsibility for any adverse effects from the use of plants. 

Always seek advice from a professional before eating or using a plant medicinally. 

****Please note: these are seeds (we are NOT selling these as live plants). Quarantine restrictions and costs prohibit us from selling these seeds to WA, Tas, and Internationally.

Photo: Bidgee, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons; retrieved 8 May 2024 – 1.22pm AEST and edited using Canva.

Photo of seeds: - June Parkin; Location: Sydney NSW, Australia; Date: 6OCT2023