Acacia melanoxylon

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Acacia melanoxylon
Genus Species: Acacia melanoxylon Common / Product Name: Blackwood url([get_bloginfo]url[/get_bloginfo]/files/all_plants_img/1020.jpeg url([get_bloginfo]url[/get_bloginfo]/files/all_plants_img/1020_2.jpeg Habit: MEDIUM TREES (MT)
Available Size: Tube
Available Size: 20cm
Height x Width: 8 – 12m x 6 – 8m
Pruning: None Frost Tolerance: High
Clay & Heavy Soil Tolerance: Adaptable
Coastal Tolerance: Medium
Drought Tolerance: High
Origin: Australian Plant
Evergreen: Yes
Flowering: starts: Winter / ends: Spring
Flower Colour: Yellow
Irrigation: No watering required once established if planted in suitable conditions. Will require water over long dry periods.
Lower Temperatures: Temperatures as low as -5°C for short periods once established. As a genus Acacia’s survive well with frost.
Upper Temperatures: Temperatures in the Mid 30’s°C to Low 40’s°C. Can tolerate higher temperatures for short periods over the summer months.
Fertilizing: Use a slow release fertilizer annually.
Environment: Plants selected suitable for Melbourne surrounds and southern states of Australia.