Orange Wattle (Acacia saligna) is a fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree native to Western Australia, known for its bright yellow, fluffy flower clusters.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly during growth, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Soil
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils.
Temperature
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures. Can tolerate light frost once established.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, low-phosphorus formula.
Prefers full sun for best flowering, tolerates partial shade.
At least 6 hours of direct sunlight daily.
Water regularly during growth, allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Reduce in winter.
Well-draining soil is essential. Tolerates a range of soil types, including sandy and loamy soils.
Thrives in mild to warm temperatures. Can tolerate light frost once established.
Ideal growing range: 15-25 °C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilize sparingly in spring with a balanced, low-phosphorus formula.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Type
Shrub, Tree
Plant Category
Flowering, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
3-8 m
Spread
2-5 m
Growth Rate
Fast
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Phyllodes
Flower Size
1-1.5 cm
Optimal Sunlight Lux
75000
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
Rating: 0/5
Edible
No