Acacia longifolia -Sydney Golden Wattle Tubestock | Native Tree Seedling

Description:
A fast-growing Australian native shrub or small tree with long, leathery green phyllodes (leaf-like foliage) and masses of bright yellow cylindrical flower spikes in winter to early spring. The flowers are fragrant and attract bees and other pollinators. It forms dense growth, making it useful for screening, coastal protection, and rapid revegetation of disturbed areas.

🌳 Height:
4–6 m

🌿 Width:
3–6 m canopy spread

🔧 Uses:
• Shelterbelts and windbreaks
• Coastal dune stabilisation
• Screening and privacy planting
• Soil improvement through nitrogen fixation
• Revegetation and erosion control
• Habitat and pollen source for bees and insects

🌱 Ideal growing conditions:
• Well-drained sandy or loamy soils
• Full sun
• Coastal and temperate environments
• Low to moderate rainfall areas

💪 Tolerates:
• Poor soils
• Strong wind
• Coastal conditions
• Dry sandy sites

💧 Drought hardy:
Moderate to high 

❄️ Frost tolerant:
Low to moderate 

🧂 Salt tolerant:
Moderate to high — tolerates coastal salt spray and sandy soils