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Acacia grandifolia is a wattle tree native to a small area of south east Queensland, Australia, where it grows to about 8 m with large leathery phyllodes and golden yellow flowers. It is a hardy, drought-tolerant tree best suited to warm, dry climates with well-drained soil.
Acacia grandifolia is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to Queensland, Australia. It is a tree with furrowed, dark brown bark, stiff, leathery elliptic phyllodes, spikes of golden yellow flowers and hairy pods.
This species of wattle is endemic to two small areas in the Burnett District of south east Queensland where it often grows amongst outcrops of sandstone, in sandy or in shallow, stony soils that have derived from basalt. It is found in hilly terrain of differing slopes and aspects, in gullies, on plains and on hill crests. and grows well in disturbed ground and along roadsides. It occurs in dense stands or as part of gun-tree woodland communities along with Eucalyptus crebra, Corymbia citriodora, Corymbia trachyphloia and Eucalyptus exserta.
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 grandifolia 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.
