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Trailing Acacia, Acacia redolens.

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Trailing Acacia, Acacia redolens. Also called Prostrate Acacia, Bank Catclaw, Sweet Wattle. Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment.  Pictures, Photos, Information, Descriptions, Images, & Reviews. Groundcovers.
Trailing Acacia, Acacia redolens. Photo February 18, 2006.
Trailing Acacia, Acacia redolens. Also called Prostrate Acacia, Bank Catclaw, Sweet Wattle. Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment.  Pictures, Photos, Information, Descriptions, Images, & Reviews. Groundcovers.Trailing Acacia, Acacia redolens. Also called Prostrate Acacia, Bank Catclaw, Sweet Wattle. Xeriscape Landscaping Plants For The Arizona Desert Environment.  Pictures, Photos, Information, Descriptions, Images, & Reviews. Groundcovers.
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Trailing Acacia.
Acacia redolens.
Flowers.
Trailing Acacia.
Acacia redolens.

Trailing Acacia.
Acacia redolens, Legume or Pea Family ( Fabaceae ), Trailing Acacia. Also called Prostrate Acacia, Bank Catclaw, Sweet Wattle.

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A deciduous groundcover.


Quick Notes:

Height: Height about 2 - 5 feet. Spreading about 6 - 12 feet.

Flowers: 1/8 inch, yellow puffballs. Followed by bean pods, to 3 inches long.

Flowering Time: Mid February - April.

Leaves: Simple, dull blue green, entire margin, leathery, parallel venation, enlarged apex.

Found: Native to Australia. The USDA claims it is now native to the USA (AZ, CA).

Hardiness:
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 �C (20 �F)
USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 �C (25 �F)
USDA Zone 10a: to -1.1 �C (30 �F)
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 �C (35 �F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 �C (40 �F)

Soil pH requirements:
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
7.6 to 7.8 (mildly alkaline)

Sun Exposure:
Full Sun

Elevation: 0 to 2,900 feet In Arizona.

Habitat: Sandy, loamy, gravely, desert soils, ls long as they have good drainage.

Miscellaneous: Flowering Photos Taken February 18, 2006. At Sun City, Arizona. An ideal xeriscape landscape plant in Arizona.

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