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Acacia plicata is a wattle shrub from Western Australia, growing 0.9 to 2 m tall with globular yellow flowers in late winter to mid spring. It is drought and frost tolerant and suits dry, well-drained gardens in mild climates.
Acacia plicata is a species of wattle which is endemic to an area between Perth and Geraldton in Western Australia.
Seeds need to scarified or treated with boiling water prior to planting. It is drought and frost tolerant.
The species is found around Dandaragan in the Mid West region of Western Australia where it grows mostly in loamy and clay soils, often overlying sandstone or siltstone and is common in drainage lines.
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 plicata 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.
