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Acacia stenophylla

Shoestring Acacia

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Information by: Kathleen Moore        Photographer: Mountain States Nursery

 

Description

Open evergreen tree grows to 30' x 20', with wispy habit. Greyish leaves unusual being under 1/4" wide but over 18" long. Showy creamy-yellow flowers borne in small globular clusters against stems fall through winter. Tall screning tree. Very drought tolerant when established. Avoid overwatering. Native to Austrailan.

 

Plant Type

Tree

Height Range

25-40'

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Winter, Spring, Fall

Leaf Color

Grey Green

Bark Color

n/a

Fruit Color

n/a

Fruit Season

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Mulching and adding compost to soil can minimize evaporation and help soil absorb and store water.