Acacia cognata, River Wattle
$55.00
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River Wattle
A fast growing tree that grows up to 30 feet tall and wide. It has weeping branches with narrow droopy bright green leaves. Pale yellow flowers bloom in Spring. The name Acacia comes either from the Greek word 'akazo' meaning "to sharpen" or from the Egyptian word 'akakia', a name given to the Egyptian Thorn, Acacia arabica.
| Name | Acacia cognata |
| Family Name | Mimosaceae |
| Species Name | Acacia cognata |
| Common Name | River Wattle |
| Native to | Australia |
| Plant Type | Tree |
| Height x Width | 20'- 30' by 15'-20' |
| Growth Habit | Weeping |
| Growth Rate | Fast Growing |
| Sun Exposure | Full Sun to Part Sun |
| Water Requirement | Low Water Needs |
| Soil Type | Well Draining |
| Flower Color | Pale Yellow |
| Flowering Months | Spring |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen |
| Cold Hardy to | 20 Degrees |
| Attracts pollinators | Bees, Butterflies |
| Container Plant | Yes |
| Erosion Control | Yes |
| Fire Resistant | Yes |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
| Local plant | No |