Acacia sp., Prickly Moses -

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Acacia verticillata (?)

Acacia sp.
Family: Mimosoideae / Mimosaceae
Prickly Moses
Origin: Australia
large shrub 5-10 ft

Pale yellow flowers in short spikes.

Grows well in dry climates. Water occasionally, will tolerate mild droughts. Grows well in most soil types and will stand salt spray.

Species:

Acacia adoxa

Acacia auriculiformis

Acacia cultriformis

Acacia leioderma

Acacia retinodes

Acacia sphaerocephala

Acacia tortuosa

Acacia verticillata

Acacia xanthophloea

Acacia verticillata (?)

Acacia leioderma

Acacia retinodes (?)

Acacia cultriformis

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3339 Acacia baileyana - seeds
A. baileyana is used in Europe in the cut flower industry as "Mimosa" for a traditional Woman's day, given to all women. Heavy bloomer with fragrant yellow flowers and long curved pods. This plant is adaptable and easy to grow. Hardy to 34F. Height up to 28'. Can be grown in containers.
Soak seeds overnight in hot water. Cover seeds with 3/8" well-drained soil mix, keep warm, damp and in bright light. Can be slow to germinate.
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Per pack: 6 seeds

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2.95

3777 Acacia catechu - seeds
The acacia catechu, or cutch, tree is a large, thorny tree with flowering bark and seeds that are often used for herbal medication. The acacia catechu is indigenous to India, China and other parts of Asia. The bark from the acacia catechu is used for dying material, fishing nets and leather tanning. The drug catechu is prepared from A. catechu.
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Per pack: 6 seeds

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4951 Acacia dealbata - seeds
Silver Wattle, Blue Wattle. Native to Australia, Acacia dealbata is widely cultivated as an ornamental plant in warm temperate regions of the world. The flowers and tip shoots are harvested for use as cut flowers, when it is known by florist trade as "Mimosa". In Italy, Albania, Russia and Georgia the flowers are also frequently given to women on International Womens Day. The essence of the flowers, called 'cassie' or 'opopanax', is used in perfumes. The leaves are sometimes used in Indian chutney. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society Award of Garden Merit.
Soak seeds overnight in hot water. Cover seeds with 3/8" well-drained soil mix, keep warm, damp and in bright light. Can be slow to germinate.
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Per pack: 6 seeds

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2.95

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