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Acacia HowittiiSticky Wattle Howitt's Wattle Botanical Name: Acacia howittii Family: Fabaceae Origin: Gippsland, Victoria (south eastern Australia) Plant Type: Evergreen large shrub to small tree Overview Acacia howittii forms a graceful, pendulous shrub small tree with fine, dark to mid green phyllodes (often a little sticky when young). In late winterspring, it produces pale yellow, globular flower heads that are lightly perfumed, bringing colour and pollinators.

silvery blue-green foliage that gives year-round contrast and a coastal

Specimen: 2-3m spacing

divide every 3–4 years to rejuvenate

responds well to pruning

Planting Density: Privacy hedge (clipped): approx

it’s superb for pollinator-friendly borders

Foliage: Glossy green with bright orange/copper new growth

Contrast plant with grey succulents and dark-leaf shrubs

Growth Rate: 30-60+ cm per year under good conditions

Foliage: Narrow leaves

Plant Type: Evergreen to semi-evergreen clump-forming perennial

Water Needs: Establishment: 2 deep soaks/week for 6–8 weeks