Acacia saligna

Weeping Wattle, Orange Wattle, Water Wattle

Family: Fabaceae Pea


Type Tree
USDA Hardiness range 10A - 11
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Yellow
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Dry to moist
Landscape uses Specimen, street tree
Height 15' to 20' / 4.60m to 6.00m
Spread 20' to 25' / 6.00m to 7.60m
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Evergreen, broadleaf
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded
Attributes and features Attracts birds, invasive