Acacia glaucoptera (Clay Wattle) - Image 57
Botanical name: Acacia glaucoptera
Common names: Clay Wattle, Queen Wattle
Family: Fabaceae
Subfamily: Mimosoideae
Origin: Western Australia
USDA Zone: 9-11
Cold tolerance: 25 F
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate; tolerates dry conditions
Flower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Foliage color: Ornamental foliage
Wildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Acacia glaucoptera (Clay Wattle) branch with small round yellow flower heads and flat green foliage.
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