Acacia mearnsii Tree - Large or low hedging

or low hedging

Companion Plants:*Lomandra ‘Katie Belles’*Trachelospermum jasminoides*Ophiopogon japonicus (Mondo Grass)*Dianella ‘Little Jess’*Clivia miniata

Key Attributes:*Australian Native*Suitable for Hedging*Suitable for Topiary*Drought Tolerant*Coastal Tolerant*Frost Tolerant*Erosion Control*Low Maintenance*Responds Well to Pruning

yellowish flowers at the base

petunia-like flowers from spring through autumn

Acacia mearnsii Tree - Large or low hedgingCommon Name: Black Wattle Description: Acacia mearnsii, commonly known as Black Wattle, is a fast growing, medium sized Australian native tree recognised for its feathery, bright green foliage and masses of pale yellow, ball shaped flowers. Flowering from late winter through spring, it creates a spectacular seasonal display and provides a valuable food source for pollinators. Its finely divided, fern like leaves create a soft texture, while the dark