Family: Mimosaceae Genus: Acacia (a-KAY-see-uh) (Info) Species: brachybotrya (brak-ee-BOT-ree-a) (Info)
Category: Shrubs
Height: 4-6 ft. (1.2-1.8 m)
Spacing: Unknown - Tell us
Hardiness: USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F) USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F) USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F) USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 °C (30 °F) USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F) USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Sun Exposure: Sun to Partial Shade
Danger: Unknown - Tell us
Bloom Color: Bright Yellow
Bloom Time: Mid Spring
Foliage: Evergreen
Other details: Drought-tolerant; suitable for xeriscaping
Soil pH requirements: 6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic) 6.6 to 7.5 (neutral) 7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline) 7.9 to 8.5 (alkaline)
Patent Information: Unknown - Tell us
Propagation Methods: Scarify seed before sowing
Seed Collecting: Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds Properly cleaned, seed can be successfully stored
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