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Acacia aureocrinita

Acacia aureocrinita
Photo: Murray Fagg, CC BY-SA 3.0 au

Acacia aureocrinita is a bushy wattle shrub from the Southern Tablelands of south-western New South Wales, growing under 1 m to about 1.8 m. It is grown mainly as a hardy garden shrub in cool, temperate climates.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let it dry out between deep waterings; avoid waterlogged soil.
Soil
Well-drained, sandy or gravelly soil; tolerates poor soil.
Temperature
Hardy to around -10 °C; protect young plants from heavy frost.
How easy
Easy
Native range
SE. New South Wales (S. Tablelands)
Climate
subtropical

About

Acacia aureocrinita is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to southern New South Wales. It is a bushy shrub with elliptic to broadly elliptic phyllodes, spherical heads of pale yellow to cream-coloured flowers arranged singly in axils, and oblong, gently curved, leathery pods up to 80 mm (3.1 in) long.

Where it grows

This species of wattle is found along the eastern watershed of the Southern Tablelands of south western New South Wales between the Shoalhaven River and Numeralla east, of Cooma. It is found on ridges and steep valley slopes, often with Eucalyptus pauciflora and E. rossii.

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 aureocrinita 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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