Leather-leaf Acacia Acacia craspedocarpa Fabaceae
Form: Rounded shrub, Seasonality: Evergreen Size: 10 ft high, 8 ft wide Leaves: gray-green, round, thick and leathery Flowers: round yellow puff balls, winter and spring Fruit: seed pods Range/Origin: Australia, Mexico, Southern U.S. Hardiness: USDA 8-11, 20^o F Comments: small or no thorns, can be pruned to tree form CULTURAL REQUIREMENTS: · Exposure: Full sun · Water: Low, drought tolerant · Soil: sand to clay, well drained · Propagation: Seed · Maintenance: Low litter
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