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Gossamer Wattle - Acacia floribunda
Premium advanced landscape stock selected for residential, estate and commercial projects.
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Overview & Specifications
Gossamer Wattle - Acacia floribunda
A fast-establishing Australian native that delivers year-round structure and a reliable flush of creamy-white bloom each spring. At advanced sizes, Acacia floribunda provides immediate screening presence and textural contrast in native and contemporary landscapes alike.
Why Gossamer Wattle
Prolific spring flowering: Dense clusters of soft white blossom along arching stems, lending seasonal distinction to any planting scheme.
Rapid establishment: One of the faster-growing native screens available, closing gaps in a landscape without a protracted wait.
Evergreen structure: Fine, willow-like foliage maintains year-round privacy and visual depth.
Ecological value: Flowers draw birds, bees, and beneficial insects, supporting broader biodiversity objectives on larger projects.
Low input, high return: Fully adapted to Australian conditions, requiring minimal intervention once installed.
Ideal Applications
Screening and boundary definition: Effective informal screen for residential, commercial, and subdivision projects.
Windbreak planting: Fast canopy development provides functional shelter on exposed rural or coastal properties.
Native and ecological landscapes: A natural fit for revegetation, habitat corridors, and biodiversity-focused design briefs.
Accent specimen: Planted as a stand-alone feature, the arching form and seasonal bloom deliver considered aesthetic impact.
Specimen & Installation
Spacing (screening/hedge): 2–3m
Spacing (feature/avenue): 4–6m
Planting Season: Autumn to spring
Soil & Drainage: Well-drained to moderately drained soils; tolerates a range of soil types including sandy, loamy and clay soils; drought tolerant once established
Establishment Care: Water deeply two to three times per week for the first 8–12 weeks until established, then reduce to occasional deep watering during dry periods. Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds, keeping mulch clear of the trunk.
Plant Details
Height: 3–6m
Width: 3–5m
Growth Rate: Fast
Foliage: Evergreen
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Native to: Eastern Australia
Flower Colour: Pale yellow to cream
Delivery
Specialist transport for advanced stock
Large trees and advanced stock are delivered using our specialist transport network. Delivery costs vary based on size, quantity and location. For larger orders or difficult access, request project pricing before purchasing.
Installation
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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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Nursery Direct gives customers access to mature trees, specimen palms and advanced stock for high-end residential and commercial landscapes.
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- Online ordering and project support
- Sourcing for hard-to-find stock
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