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Acacia webbii

Acacia webbii
Photo: MargaretRDonald, CC BY-SA 4.0

Acacia webbii is a shrub or small tree from far north Queensland, Australia, grown mainly as a garden or landscape plant. It does best in full sun and well-drained soil, and tolerates the seasonal wet and dry cycle of its native creek beds.

Family
Fabaceae (Pea & bean family)
Grows as
Tree, Shrub
Light
Full sun
Water
Water regularly while establishing, then let the top few centimetres of soil dry between waterings.
Soil
Well-drained sandy or gritty soil; tolerates poor, sandy ground.
Temperature
18–35 °C; protect below 5 °C
How easy
Easy
Native range
Queensland
Climate
seasonally dry tropical

About

Acacia webbii is a shrub or tree of the genus Acacia and the subgenus Plurinerves that is endemic to an area of north eastern Australia.

Where it grows

It is native to an area of Far North Queensland where it is commonly situated in granitic sandy beds of seasonally dry creeks or other watercourses which tend to regularly be inundated by floodwaters.

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 webbii 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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