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How to Grow and Care for Sydney golden wattle

Sydney golden wattle, also known as Golden wattle, Coastal wattle, Sallow wattle, Acacia longifolia

Sydney golden wattle is a robust and resilient plant suited for a range of environments. Key care needs include full sun exposure and well-draining soil to thrive. Special care points revolve around its rapid growth rate, necessitating occasional pruning to maintain shape and manage space. Additionally, minimal water requirements post-establishment make it relatively drought-tolerant. Overall, sydney golden wattle is easy to care for, ideal for gardeners seeking low-maintenance flora.

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Watering schedule: Every 1-2 weeks

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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Sydney golden wattle

ToughnessHigh
Care LevelLow
Care DifficultyEasy
LifespanPerennial
Watering ScheduleEvery 1-2 weeks
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Soil TypeGarden Soil
Soil pH6-7.5
Planting TimeEarly spring
Hardiness Zones
9-11
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Sydney golden wattle is characterized by reaching up to 20 feet (6 meters) tall and equally wide. Its delicate, elongated light green leaves complement the puffy, fragrant, golden yellow flowers that bloom from winter to early spring. The blossoms cluster at the ends of the branches, offering a striking seasonal display. Its endurance against salty conditions, drought, and frost, withstanding temperatures as low as 20 degrees Fahrenheit (-6.7 degrees Celsius), mark it as robust for various landscapes.
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