Manna Wattle | Acacia microbotrya

Acacia microbotrya

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Acacia microbotrya, also known as Manna wattle, is a fast growing ever green large shrub or small tree (up to 7m), graceful weeping foliage, honey-scented yellow flowers in winter to spring. Perfect for screening, wind break, erosion control and adding a native plant with heaps of benefits.

It has a deep-rooting system helping to stabilise soil, also as a nitrogen-fixing species it enriches the soil by converting nitrogen into a usable form, improving fertility for surrounding plants.

It also provides vital habitat and food sources for native birds, insects and other wildlife, promoting biodiversity.

Common Name: Manna Wattle
Botanical Name: Acacia microbotrya
Maximum Mature Height: 7 m
Maximum Mature Width:
Growth Rate:
Fast
Flowering: Autumn
Flower Colour: Yellow-cream
Growing Habit:

  • Shrub
  • Tree
  • Dense

Soil Type:

  • Clay
  • Loamy
  • Granite-derived

Sunlight:

  • Full Sun