Acacia podalyriifolia - Queensland Silver Wattle Tubestock | Native Tree Seedling

Description:
A fast-growing Australian native shrub or small tree with striking silvery-grey foliage and masses of fragrant golden-yellow fluffy flowers in winter and early spring. The soft foliage creates a beautiful contrast in the landscape, while the abundant blooms attract bees and other pollinators. Its ornamental appearance and drought tolerance make it a popular choice for feature planting, screening, and native gardens.

🌳 Height:
3–6 m

🌿 Width:
3–5 m canopy spread

🔧 Uses:
- Ornamental feature shrub or small tree
- Screening and informal hedging
- Wildlife and pollinator gardens
- Drought-tolerant landscaping
- Cut flower production

🌱 Ideal growing conditions:
- Well-drained sandy or loamy soils
- Full sun
- Low to moderate rainfall areas

💪 Tolerates:
- Poor soils
- Heat
- Wind
- Dry conditions

💧 Drought hardy:
Yes — moderately to highly drought tolerant once established

❄️ Frost tolerant:
Moderate — tolerates light frost

🧂 Salt tolerant:
Low