Acacia dealbata (Mimosa Tree)
Common Name: Mimosa or Silver Wattle
Latin Name: Acacia dealbata
Soil: Any free draining soil.
Position: Full sun
Hardiness: Half hardy. May need protection in very cold winters.
Flowering Period: Late winter into spring
Flowering Colour: Small, yellow , fluffy balls
Eventual Height/Spread: 4.5m (15ft) / 4.5m (15ft)
Special features: An interesting small evergreen tree with small, yellow , fluffy balls
Acacia dealbata is an interesting small evergreen tree with widely spaced branches and feathery leaves which are silky to the touch. In late winter to early spring fragrant blossoms appear which resemble small, yellow fluffy balls which can last for several weeks.
This Mimosa tree is supplied in a 3 litre container. The total height from the ground is approximately 1-1.2m (3-4ft).
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Acacia dealbata (Mimosa Tree)
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B/R (Bare Root) - The traditional way to buy deciduous trees and shrubs. Perfect for planting between November and March.
R/B (Root Ball) - The traditional way to buy evergreen trees and shrubs. The plants are kept in their own soil, making them ideal to transplant between November and March.
C/G (Container Grown) - A very convenient way to buy trees and shrubs, already rooted in their pots, they can be planted all year round. Sizes given in litres.
H/S (Half standard) - Half standard trees are 2-3 years old and have a clear stem of 1.25-1.5m with a bushy head of branches. The total height from the ground is usually 1.8-2.4m (6-8ft).
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Maiden (Feathered tree) - A good, well-defined prominent leader running straight up through the young tree. Perfect for training into a half standard, standard or fan-trained tree. Sizes given in cm's.
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