Shopping for a full project?

Send your list instead
Photo for Acacia redolens (Prostrate Acacia)Photo for Acacia redolens (Prostrate Acacia)Photo for Acacia redolens (Prostrate Acacia)Photo for Acacia redolens (Prostrate Acacia)Photo for Acacia redolens (Prostrate Acacia)

Acacia redolens - Prostrate Acacia

Market price from $3.35 to $6.70

Acacia redolens is an evergreen perennial, popularly known as Prostrate Acacia, that offers a harmonious blend of robust growth, sensory delight, and eco-benefits. Boasting a dynamic growth, it forms a dense carpet of feathery silver-grey foliage, which is interspersed by a dazzling display of small, vibrant yellow flowers. Enhanced by their potent vanilla-like fragrance, these blooms don't just please senses but also significantly contribute to local ecosystems. Emerging in late winter or early spring, these flowers not only enrich the landscape but are also a beacon for bees and butterflies. As a champion of resilience, this shrub thrives under full sun and displays an impressive resistance to drought, making it a perfect asset for xeriscaping or mass planting in warmer climates. With a sprawling width of up to 10-12 feet, yet only standing 1-2 feet tall, this low-maintenance, soil-adaptable gem from western Australia serves as an ideal groundcover, adding depth and vibrancy to any landscaping projects. Its attributes make Prostrate Acacia not just a practical choice but also a sensory feast for both humans and local wildlife.

  • Size: Up to 1-2 feet tall and 10-12 feet wide
  • Flowers: Small, vibrant yellow flowers
  • Foliage: Feathery, silver-grey leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun
  • Fragrance: Fragrant flowers that fill the surrounding air with a potent, vanilla-like scent
  • Commonly purchased with Acacia redolens (Prostrate Acacia)

    Photo for Muhlenbergia rigens (Deer Grass)

    Muhlenbergia rigens (Deer Grass)

    View
    Photo for Heteromeles arbutifolia (Toyon)

    Heteromeles arbutifolia (Toyon)

    View
    Photo for Hesperaloe parviflora (Red Yucca)

    Hesperaloe parviflora (Red Yucca)

    View
    Photo for Washingtonia robusta (Mexican Fan Palm)

    Washingtonia robusta (Mexican Fan Palm)

    View
    Photo for Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus' (Trailing Rosemary)

    Rosmarinus officinalis 'Prostratus' (Trailing Rosemary)

    View
    Photo for Lantana x 'New Gold' (New Gold Lantana)

    Lantana x 'New Gold' (New Gold Lantana)

    View
    Photo for Carex divulsa (European Grey Sedge, Berkeley Sedge)

    Carex divulsa (European Grey Sedge, Berkeley Sedge)

    View
    Photo for Westringia fruticosa (Coast Rosemary)

    Westringia fruticosa (Coast Rosemary)

    View