Trailing Acacia
Acacia redolens
Tip: trailing acacia is good for banks and erosion control. Be sure to look for the prostrate form; upright forms can reach 4 to 5 feet high or more.
THE BASICS
Type: Groundcover
Sun: Full/reflected sun
Hardiness: 15°F
Water: Low
Native to: Australia
GROWTH RATE
Growth Rate: Fast
Mature Height: 1 feet
Mature Width: 10 feet
Mature Form: Spreading
FOLIAGE
Evergreen
Color: Gray-green
Texture: Medium
WILDLIFE
FLOWERS
Flower Color: Small yellow
Season: spring
COMMENTS
Litter: Low
Thorns: None
Allergenic: No
Irritation: None
Photo Credit: Dave Seibert
Photos (l-r, t-b) : Dave Seibert