Desert Carpet Creeping Acacia

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Desert carpet creeping acacia.

The desert carpet cultivar is a reliably prostrate form of the australian native. Another xeriscape ground covering shrub is the acacia redolens especially the desert carpet variety this plant has narrow gray green leaves grows to about 2 feet in height and in. Plant details for. Native to australia trailing acacia is a low growing and wide spreading ground cover.

The leathery gray green foliage looks good all year and small yellow puffball flowers. Acacia redolens desert carpet prostrate acacia groundcover. Full sun water requirements. It grows to about 1 foot tall and can spread to 12 feet across.

The leaves remain through cold or drought conditions. The leathery leaves are actually the modified petiole of a true leaf and are dark olive green in color. Deep infrequent water fertilizers. Dr q s desert plant cactus food 5 10 9.

Desert carpet and low boy are prostrate forms to just 1 2 feet high usually planted from gallon containers fills in fast. Acacia redolens desert carpet mature height. Gardenality is a gardening centric site made by gardeners for gardeners with tools that enhance any gardening for the expert to the weekend gardener. Be careful that you do not install lantana camara a shrub that grows to 6 feet tall.

Acacia redolens desert carpet prostrate acacia low growing evergreen ground cover blooms in spring yellow puff balls height 2 spread to 12 drought tolerant heat tolerant use on banks with poor soil. 6 light requirements. Acacia redolens good hillside ground cover useful for banks and large areas of poor soil tolerates drought and heat. This low growing thornless groundcover is ideal for covering large spaces and providing erosion control.