Acacia auriculiformis

HIGHLIGHTS

• Popularly used as  – Acacia auriculiformis ,auri, earleaf acacia, earpod wattle, northern black wattle, Papuan wattle, and tan wattle
• Flower – Yellow
• Edible – no
• Growth – Fast growth rate
• Uses – Its wood is good for making paper, furniture and tools.

PLANTING & CARE

• Temperature -Prefers temperature 40 F(4.4 C)
• Water – Newly planted–Maintain the moisture in soil by applying water if soil in pot (1-2 inches) feels dry to touch
• Light – Keep the pot at a location receiving indirect bright light
• Fertilizer – Apply any organic fertilizer during the main growing season
• Pruning – Deadhead to prolong flowering.Maintain moderate soil moisture and fertilize lightly.Zinnias will die with the first frost.

SPECIFICATION

• Plant – Acacia auriculiformis
• Flower colour – Yellow
• Height – 40 to 50 cm / 1.5 feet
• Pot size – 4 – 6 inches upper diameter
• Weight – 2-3 Kgs