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Acacia podalyriifolia
a.k.a. Queensland Silver Wattle

Exotic acacia with silvery/pearl colored foliage and fruits. Flowers are also ornamental, looking like yellow puff balls.

Description: Small to medium sized drought tolerant tree to 10-20ft. Flowering occurs during winter and spring. Trees need little or no care.

Hardiness: Will survive temperatures to the low 20's (F).

Growing Environment: Grows well in arid climates and in warm sun.

Propagation: By seeds.

Uses: Grown as an attractive ornamental for its foliage and silvery fruits.

Native Range: Native to Eastern Australia.