AVERAGE SIZE (H) x (W): 10m x 4m
FLOWERING TIME: J F M A M J J A S O N D
FRUITING TIME: J F M A M J J A S O N D
Previously know as Acacia nilotica, this is a semi-deciduous tree with a rough and deeply fissured dark grey bark. The leaves are find and hairy. The flowers are yellow balls. The spines are long and paired. The fruit is a warty, scented, dark-grey seed pod that is constricted between the seeds.
ECOLOGICAL BENEFITS:A useful plant for a wildlife garden as it is always alive with insects, birds and reptiles.
GARDEN THEMES:
Bushveld, woodland
LANDSCAPING USES:
A useful plant for a wildlife garden as it is always alive with insects, birds and reptiles.
