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Fringed Wattle (Acacia fimbriata)
Australian nativeTreeCouncil listedLocally indigenousInner WestdroughtTurpentine-Ironbark
Acacia fimbriata

Fringed Wattle

Acacia · Fabaceae

Acacia fimbriata, commonly known as fringed wattle, Brisbane golden wattle, or Brisbane wattle, is a species of flowering plant in the family Fabaceae and is endemic to the east coast of Australia. It is a shrub or tree with linear to narrowly oblong or narrowly lance-shaped phyllodes, spherical heads of bright golden yellow flowers and glabrous, firmly papery pods.

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Classification

Genus
Acacia
Family
Fabaceae
Common name
Fringed Wattle
Climate
temperate, subtropical

Acacia fimbriata belongs to the Acacia genus within the Fabaceae family. It performs reliably across temperate, subtropical zones in our experience. It is an Australian native we grow and specify regularly.

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Cultivation

Care sheet.

Water
Low once established
Light
Full sun to part shade
Soil
Free-draining, low phosphorus
Growth rate
Moderate to fast
Mature size
Varies by species
Landscape use

Maintain current usage

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Companions

Species we plant alongside Fringed Wattle.

Bower Wattle (Acacia cognata)
Australian native
Acacia cognata

Bower Wattle

Acacia decurrens
Australian nativeTree
Acacia decurrens

Black Wattle

Acacia falcata
Australian nativeLocally indigenous
Acacia falcata

Burra

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Further reading

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    Acacia fimbriata taxon photographAtlas of Living Australia image service
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