| Merchant | Pot Size | Availability | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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9-10 in | In Stock | $135.95 | Buy |
| Common Name | Sweet Acacia |
| Family | Fabaceae |
| Genus | Vachellia |
| Species | Farnesiana |
| Origin | Mesoamerica / Caribbean |
| Blooming | Spring/Summer clusters of fragrant yellow pom-poms |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Blue-green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Well-draining sandy loam or cactus mix. Tolerates poor soil.
Drought tolerant once established. Water deeply but infrequently. Reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Full sun exposure required for best growth and fragrance. Low light causes leggy growth.
Low nutrient needs. Light feeding during growing season (Spring/Summer) only.
Prune after flowering to control size and remove dead wood. Use protective gloves due to thorns.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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