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Acacia binervia Sterling Silver - Acacia binervia Sterling Silver
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Product Details
Overview & Specifications
Acacia binervia 'Sterling Silver'
One of Australia's most architecturally compelling natives, Acacia binervia 'Sterling Silver' delivers immediate visual impact through its distinctive silver-grey foliage and disciplined upright form. At advanced stock sizes, it arrives ready to define a boundary, anchor a planting scheme, or command a focal point, no establishment period required.
Why Sterling Silver Acacia
Signature foliage: Intense silver-grey phyllodes provide year-round contrast that reads powerfully against dark structures, mass plantings, and hardscape.
Rapid establishment: A vigorous native that consolidates quickly, making it a reliable performer for projects with timeline expectations.
Evergreen structure: Consistent form and colour through all seasons, ensuring the landscape holds its composition year-round.
Drought and heat tolerance: Well adapted to Australian conditions; performs in exposed sites, poor soils, and extended dry periods once established.
Low intervention: A naturally tidy habit that requires minimal maintenance post-installation, suited to large-scale or low-management landscapes.
Ideal Applications
Boundary screening: Fast, dense coverage along property lines with strong year-round presence.
Specimen planting: A single advanced tree placed with intent delivers immediate architectural impact in open landscapes.
Contemporary residential projects: Silver tones complement minimalist architecture and monochromatic planting palettes with precision.
Native and revegetation schemes: Integrates seamlessly into large-scale Australian native plantings and ecological restoration projects.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 3–4m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 5–8m
Planting Season: Autumn to spring
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained soils; tolerates poor, sandy or clay soils; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water regularly for the first 6–12 months to establish a deep root system, then reduce to occasional deep watering during dry periods. Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Plant Details
Height: 6–10m
Width: 4–6m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun
Native to: Eastern Australia (New South Wales, Queensland)
Flower Colour: Yellow
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Every order is wrapped, secured and palletised for delivery. Freight starts from $199.95 and is structured so larger orders receive better delivery value.
- Delivery is calculated by order value, with clear freight tiers shown before payment.
- Delivery estimated at 5-8 business days.
Freight Pricing
Freight table
Nursery Direct uses specialist nursery freight for advanced trees, palms and landscape stock. Freight is calculated using clear order-value tiers so customers can review delivery costs before completing their order.
| Order value | Freight |
|---|---|
| $0.01 to $1,000.01 | $199.95 |
| $1,000.02 to $1,400.01 | $249.95 |
| $1,400.02 to $1,650.01 | $299.95 |
| $1,650.02 to $1,950.01 | $349.95 |
| $1,950.02 to $2,250.01 | $399.95 |
| $2,250.02 to $2,500.01 | $449.95 |
| $2,500.02 to $2,750.01 | $499.95 |
| $2,750.02 to $3,000.01 | $549.95 |
| $3,000.02 to $3,350.01 | $599.95 |
| $3,350.02 to $3,650.01 | $649.95 |
| $3,650.02 to $3,850.01 | $699.95 |
| $3,850.02 to $4,150.01 | $749.95 |
| $4,150.02 to $4,450.01 | $799.95 |
| $4,450.02 to $4,750.01 | $849.95 |
| $4,750.02 to $5,000.01 | $899.95 |
| $5,000.02 to $5,250.01 | $949.95 |
| $5,250.02 to $5,550.01 | $999.95 |
| $5,550.02 to $5,850.01 | $1,049.95 |
| $5,850.02 to $6,100.01 | $1,099.95 |
| $6,100.02 to $6,350.01 | $1,149.95 |
| $6,350.02 to $6,650.01 | $1,199.95 |
| $6,650.02 to $6,950.01 | $1,249.95 |
| $6,950.02 to $7,250.01 | $1,299.95 |
| $7,250.02 to $7,500.01 | $1,349.95 |
| $7,500.02 to $7,750.01 | $1,399.95 |
| $7,750.02 to $8,000.01 | $1,449.95 |
| $8,000.02 to $8,350.01 | $1,499.95 |
| $8,350.02 to $8,650.01 | $1,549.95 |
| $8,650.02 to $8,850.01 | $1,599.95 |
| $8,850.02 to $9,150.01 | $1,649.95 |
| $9,150.02 to $9,450.01 | $1,699.95 |
| $9,450.02 to $9,750.01 | $1,749.95 |
| $9,750.02 and above | $1,799.95 |
For difficult access, oversized specimen stock, crane or machinery requirements, remote areas or commercial projects, please request project pricing before purchasing so our team can confirm the most appropriate freight method.
Installation
Professional installation available
Nursery Direct can arrange professional installation of advanced trees, specimen palms and landscape stock throughout many areas of Australia. Installation pricing varies depending on access, machinery requirements, tree size, planting conditions and location.
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Built for serious landscapes
Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
- Mature trees and specimen palms
- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
- Residential and commercial supply
