Acacia boormanii - Snowy River Wattle
Acacia boormanii is a large shrub or small tree growing 15 - 20 feet tall and wide. The Snowy River Wattle produces yellow flowers at the tips of the branches in the Spring and often repeat blooms in the fall. Acacia boormanii is drought tolerant. The grey leaves are about 2 inches long. Acacia boormanii will grow in difficult soil. The Snowy River Wattle will sometimes sprout from the roots. The roots are not a problem for lifting sidewalks and paving like with some other acacia species. Acacia boormanii is native to the mountains of Southeastern Australia. Acacia boormanii is Winter hardy to 15-20° F.
High resolution photos of the flowers and foliage of Acacia boormanii, the Snowy River Wattle are part of our garden image collection.
High resolution photos of the flowers and foliage of Acacia boormanii, the Snowy River Wattle are part of our garden image collection.
Plants from the Acacia Genus featured on this site:
Acacia baileyana purpurea * Purple Fernleaf Wattle
Acacia boormanii Snowy River Wattle
Acacia chinchillensis * Chinchilla Wattle
Acacia cognata * River Wattle
Acacia Cousin Itt * Little River Wattle
Acacia covenyi * Blue Bush
Acacia cultriformis * Knifeleaf Wattle, Knife Wattle, Dogtooth Wattle
Acacia dealbata * Silver Wattle
Acacia glaucoptera * Flat Wattle, Clay Wattle
Acacia iteaphylla * Willow Wattle, Flinders Range Wattle
Acacia podalyriifolia * Pearl Acacia
Acacia pravissima * Oven's Wattle
Acacia spectabilis * Mudgee Wattle
Acacia stenophylla * Shoestring Acacia
Acacia vestita * Hairy Wattle