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Plant Habit: Tree
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Preferences: Mesic
Dry Mesic
Dry
Soil pH Preferences: Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Plant Height: 40-50 feet
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Other: small, silvery hairs grow on its twigs
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Time: Spring
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Dynamic Accumulator: Nitrogen fixer
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Drought tolerant
Awards and Recognitions: RHS AGM

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Common names
  • Silver Wattle
  • Mimosa

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Location: Our garden in Menton, France
Date: 2016-01-08
Location: Kyle, TX
Date: 2022-07-04
Lovely blooms, lovely fragrance
Location: Our garden, Menton, France
Date: 2016-01-08
Location: Menton France
Date: 2015-11-17
November buds
Location: Botanical Garden Meise (Belgium)
Date: 2017-02-11

credit: Alberto Salguero

credit: Dacnoh
Location: Hyogo-ken Japan
Photo by KENPEI

Date: April
Photo by KENPEI
Uploaded by robertduval14
Location: My garden near Lincoln UK
Date: 2009-04-03
I grew this from a seedling plug plant, put in the ground in 2001

credit: Aelwyn
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