Acacia leichhardtii
“Leichhardt’s Wattle”
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SHRUB TO 3 METRES TALLDistinctive shrub with small grey-green leaves that often angle backwards & curve outwards from the arching branches. Long bunches of sweet-smelling, globular golden yellow flowers in autumn & winter are followed by hairy bean-like pods. Suited to shallow stony soils & exposed sites. Uncommon; occurs only in the Blackdown Tablelands, Expedition Range and Helidon areas.
| Suitability | |
|---|---|
| Category | Medium Shrubs up to 5m |
| Family | Mimosaceae |
| Aspect | Full Sun |
| Soil | Sandstone Soils, Shallow |
| Habitat | Dry Sclerophyll Forest |
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