Acacia sophorae

Acacia

Fabaceae

Flowering Plants

Zone 4–9

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Coastal wattle is a hardy, fast-growing Australian shrub well suited to coastal gardens and sandy soils. It thrives in partial shade to full sun and requires minimal watering once established. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and encourage dense growth.

Care Requirements

Care Level

Low

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Fast

Mature Height

12″ – 48″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

120″

Watering Schedule

Every 10-14 Days • Water Deeply But Infrequently; Allow Soil To Dry Slightly Between Waterings

Soil pH

6 – 8.3

Temperature

-25° – 95°F

Mature Spread

up to 36″

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Fine

Ecology & Origin

Native to

New South Wales

Queensland

South Australia

Tasmania

Victoria

Attracts

🐝 Bees

🐝 Birds

🐝 Butterflies

Sources

Data: trefle, usda

Image: trefle.io — CC-BY-SA

Hardiness Zones

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