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Acacia
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Acacia bancroftii
Description:
Shrub or small tree to 6 m high. Glaucous, obovate phyllodes with blunt end to 20 cm long. Lemon-yellow ball flowers in sprays to 8 cm, May to July.
Distribution:
Qld.
Propagation:
From scarified seed or boiling water treatment.
Cultivation:
Hardy plant in most soils. Full sun.
Special horticultural attributes:
Suitable for planting in tropical areas.
©
Text derived from the
Acacia
sections of the 4th edition of
Australian Native Plants
by
John Wrigley
and
Murray Fagg
, published in 1996 by Reed Books Pty Ltd