Acacia auriculiformis aka Darwin Black Wattle
Taxonomy ID: 8473
Common names
Darwin Black Wattle, Earleaf Acacia, Black Wattle, Earpod WattleMore information about Darwin Black Wattle
What is the region of origin of Darwin Black Wattle
Darwin Black Wattle’s native range is Australia - Queensland, north through Papua New Guinea to Indonesia.
What are the water needs for Darwin Black Wattle
Darwin Black Wattle should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the sunlight requirement for Darwin Black Wattle
Darwin Black Wattle requires abundant, bright and direct light. Placing it less than one foot from a window is the best way to make sure the plant receives enough light to survive and thrive. Depending on your region, however, the current weather can affect the placement of the plant in your home. For example, in some areas the sun may be too direct and intense, so it's best to place it farther away from the window. You may also need to adjust your placement according to the season as the sunlight can change intensity over the course of the year. If you live in a region with significant temperature fluctuations, such as a desert, you may need to place the plant a bit farther away from the window to avoid extreme heat or cold. With some care and attention, your Darwin Black Wattle will be sure to bring you many years of beauty and enjoyment.
Is Darwin Black Wattle toxic to humans/pets?
Ploi does not possess verified information regarding the toxicity of this particular plant. In the event that you, a member of your family, or a pet ingests plant material with an unclear toxicity level, it is highly recommended to seek the advice of a medical professional.
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