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Acacia anfractuosa is a spindly, weeping shrub or small tree from southwest Western Australia, grown for its golden flowers and narrow phyllodes. It needs full sun, excellent drainage and dry conditions, as it naturally grows in sandy heath.
Acacia anfractuosa is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the southwest of Western Australia. It is a diffuse, spindly, weeping shrub or tree with widely spreading, linear or s-shaped phyllodes, spherical heads of 22 to 32 golden-yellow flowers, and linear pods up to 120 mm (4.7 in) long.
This acacia is found in yellow sand in sandplain heath and is found from Bruce Rock and east to Boorabbin and Coolgardie in the Avon Wheatbelt and Coolgardie bioregions in the south-west of Western Australia.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acacia anfractuosa 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.
Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.
