Acacia brachybotrya (Grey Mulga)
Foliage: Evergreen
Mature Height: 8’ - 15’
Mature Width: 8’ - 15’
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness: 18 degrees F
Exposure: Full Sun
Leaf Color: Grey-Green
Shade: Dense
Flower Color: Yellow
Flower Shape: Ball
Flower Season: Spring
Thorns: None
Propagation Method: Seed & Cutting
Sizes Available: not in production
Acacia brachybotrya (Grey Mulga) is a dry land Australian large shrub to small tree with a dense rounded canopy. The leaf is a thick grey-green oval phyllode 1/2" to 1 1/2" around. This thornless tree blooms a brilliant yellow ball flower in the spring and with the dark leaf backdrop is a bright highlight to the landscape.
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