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Acacia angusta

Acacia angusta
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY 3.0 au

Acacia angusta is a small tree or shrub from central Queensland, grown mainly for its wattle flowers and linear phyllodes. It suits dry, well-drained sites and is rarely grown as a houseplant.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water deeply but infrequently once established, letting the soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained loamy or stony soil.
Temperature
15–35 °C; tolerates light frost but protect below about -3 °C.
How easy
Easy
Native range
CE. Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Acacia angusta is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Queensland. It is a tree or shrub with thin, linear phyllodes, spherical heads of 12 to 20 flowers, and linear, thinly papery pods up to about 140 mm (5.5 in) long.

Where it grows

This species of Acacia grows in loamy and stony soils in isolated populations between the Gogango Range near Rockhampton and the Drummond Range west of Emerald.

Other Acacia plants

Acacia abbatiana · Acacia abbreviata · Acacia abrupta · Acacia acanthaster · Harrow Wattle · Acacia acellerata · Gold-dust acacia · Acacia aciphylla · Acacia acoma · Acacia acradenia · Strap Leaved Wattle · Acacia acuaria

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acacia angusta 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.

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