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Mulga

Acacia aneura var. intermedia

Mulga (Acacia aneura var. intermedia) is a drought-tolerant, long-lived perennial shrub or small tree native to arid Australia. It thrives in full sun with very little water and in free-draining soil.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub, Perennial
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently, and let the soil dry out fully between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained sandy or gritty mix; tolerates poor, alkaline soils.
Temperature
15–35 °C; tolerates frost briefly but protect below -5 °C.
How easy
Easy

About

Acacia aneura var. intermedia is a perennial shrub or tree native to Australia.

This variety is a form of the mulga, Acacia aneura, a relatively long-lived species of genus Acacia.

Other Acacia plants

Jam wattle · Acacia aneura var. major · Mulga · Earleaf acacia · Cootamundra wattle · Gidgee · Bower wattle · Cole's Wattle · Small Philippine acacia · Knife acacia · Silver Wattle · Graceful wattle

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acacia aneura var. intermedia by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

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