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Acacia ulicina is a rigid, spiny, spreading shrub from the Wheatbelt and Mid West of Western Australia, grown mainly for its yellow flowers and drought tolerance. Give it full sun and very well-drained soil, as it is adapted to gravelly lateritic ground.
Acacia ulicina is a species of shrub in the family Fabaceae that is endemic to western Australia.
It is native to an area in the Wheatbelt and Mid West regions of Western Australia where it grows in gravelly lateritic clay-loam soils. The shrub is situated from around Kalbarri in the north and extends south east to around Tammin and Brookton.
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Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Acacia ulicina 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.
