Propagation
Sow seed when ripe in pots and maintain a temperature of 16º to 18º C. (61º to 64º F), may requires scarification or pre soaking in water for several hours.
Culture
General information on pruning Acacia species
Tolerates a light prune after flowering back to a node, remove any dead wood back to the collar. If there is insufficient light towards the base of the tree prune the crown to allow the light in. The plants tend to be easily damaged by wind or borers and damaged material should be removed.
Botanic information
Leaf: The silvery phyllodes are elliptical to ovate up to 25mm (1in) wide. The entire margins may be undulating and the apex is acute to acuminate.
Flower: The bisexual golden yellow tubulate flowers have inconspicuous sepals and petals with numerous prominentstamens. They form a ball-like head with a short peduncle and are arranged in an axillary raceme consisting of 10 to 20 blooms and appear from autumn to early winter.
Fruit: The pods when immature are densely hairy, flat with raised undulating margins and are up to 20 mm (µ in) wide. The seeds are black oblong to 7mm x 4mm (¥x ? in) andgerminate after low intensity fire in its native setting.