Description
Acacia maidenii (Maiden’s Wattle)
Seed Quantity: 40 seeds (adjustable via the dropdown menu)
Description
Acacia maidenii, commonly known as Maiden’s Wattle, is a fast-growing, bushy tree native to Australia. It features graceful, feathery green foliage and produces pale yellow, cylindrical flower spikes in summer, attracting birds, bees, and butterflies. This hardy species is well-suited for ornamental planting, revegetation projects, and as a windbreak.
💮 Key Features
- Height & Width: Grows up to 10–20 metres tall, with a spreading canopy
- Foliage: Elegant green, feathery leaves
- Flowers: Pale yellow, fragrant, cylindrical flower spikes in summer
- Wildlife-Friendly: Provides habitat and food for birds, bees, and butterflies
- Hardy & Versatile: Tolerates a variety of conditions, making it an excellent choice for native gardens
☀️ Growing Conditions
- Climate: Thrives in temperate and subtropical regions
- Sunlight: Prefers full sun but adapts to partial shade
- Soil: Well-drained sandy or loamy soils; tolerates poor soils
- Watering: Drought-tolerant once established; occasional deep watering encourages growth
- Fertiliser: Benefits from occasional application of slow-release fertiliser
🌱 Propagation Instructions
- Sowing Time: Best in spring or autumn, avoiding extreme temperatures
- Soak the Seeds: Pour boiling water over seeds and soak overnight to soften the seed coat
- Sowing Depth: Sow 3–4 mm deep in well-draining seed-raising mix; re-treat any unswollen seeds
- Maintain Moisture and Warmth: Keep soil moist but not waterlogged at 18–22°C
- Germination Timeframe: Typically 14–30 days at optimal temperatures
- Seedling Care: Transplant once seedlings develop strong roots and leaves
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🌱 Seed Information
While we provide recommended propagation guidelines, germination success depends on factors such as temperature, moisture, and growing conditions. We encourage customers to refine their own methods for the best results. Once seeds leave our premises, their performance is beyond our control, but we’re always here to assist with any concerns.
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