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Acacia flabellifolia is a small, erect, spreading wattle shrub from south-western Western Australia, growing 0.4 to 1 m tall with flat, sickle-like phyllodes. It is a native shrub of rocky, gravelly soils and is grown mainly in dry, open gardens where its drainage and sun needs are met.
Acacia flabellifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the south-west of Western Australia. It is an erect, spreading, sharply pointed shrub with widely-spreading to ascending branchlets, phyllodes with one edge rounded and the other edge more or less parallel to the branchlet, spherical heads of flowers and tightly and irregularly coiled, thinly leathery pods.
This species of wattle grows on low hills and ridges in rocky loam and gravelly soils near Yandanooka and Watheroo in open woodland in the Avon Wheatbelt and Geraldton Sandplains biogerions of south-western Western Australia.
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 flabellifolia 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.
