Acacia rubida-'Red-stemmed Wattle'-TREE SEEDS

ACACIA RUBIDA

“Red-stemmed Wattle” 

Family: Fabaceae  

Sprouting: 10-42 days. 

A fast-growing, small bushy shrub or small tree to 5m, found in Australian Capital Territory, New South Wales, Queensland, and Victoria, 

Has clusters of bright yellow ball-shaped flowers from late winter to early spring, with deep red angular stems and grey-green leaves that are reddish in winter. 

Will tolerate many different well drained and non-saline soils. Full sun to part shade but will flower more generously in full sun.  Frost and cold-tolerant. Nitrogen-fixing, good habitat plant for native fauna. 

****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: John Tann from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0>, 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