Mazhar Botanic Garden

Acacia stricta (Andrews) Willd.

Straight wattle

Family: Fabaceae
Genus: Acacia
Species: stricta
Sample code: EGY-MBG-000928
Common name: Straight wattle
English name: Hop wattle
Arabic name: اكاسيا استركتا
Native: Australia- Queensland
Country: Australia
(PGR): Rare

Evergreen shrub grow up to 3-6 m tall leaves dull green, phyllodes narrow, elliptical to 12 cm long flowers yellow balls pods straight up to 10 cm long, 5 cm wide

Ornamental shrub. Windbreak.

Acacia emarginata Wendl  – Racosperma strictum (Andrews) CMart

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Texture: Clay Enriched soil Loam Sandy
Fertility: Intermediate
Drainage: Moderately well drained
Salinity: Low
Water Sources: Moderate Water
Climates: Subtropics
Lights: Full shade Full sun Light shade
Propagation: Seeds
Flowering time: Spring
Zone: 9 : 11
pH range: 5.5-7.5
Status: Rare
Life span: Perennial
Habits: Evergreen Shrub
Sample Type: Introduced - cultivated
Collecting Sources: Botanical garden
Plant Uses: Ornamental Windbreak
Plant Populations density: Cultivated
Vegetation types: Evergreen
pH: Mild acid Mild alkaline

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