Acacia Elata (Cedar Wattle)
Acacia Elata (Cedar Wattle)
Acacia Elata (Cedar Wattle) is a graceful and fast-growing native tree, perfect for larger gardens, parks, and streetscapes. Reaching heights of 12-30 meters, this tree forms a broad, spreading canopy that provides excellent shade, making it ideal for creating outdoor spaces with a cooler, more comfortable environment. The feathery green foliage offers a soft, airy appearance, while its creamy yellow flowers bloom from late winter to spring, adding seasonal interest to the landscape. Drought-tolerant and low-maintenance once established, Acacia Elata thrives in a variety of environments, making it a versatile, beautiful, and functional addition to any garden or landscape.
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Mature height
12-30 meters
Mature width
8-12 meters
Spacing
5 meters
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Bright green foliage; creamy yellow flowers
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Late winter to spring (July to October); pods develop after flowering (September to November), with seeds ready for harvest in summer (December to January)
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade
Maintenance
Low maintenance; drought-tolerant once established