Acacia implexa

Plant Characteristics
{{#ask: Growth habit::+	limit=0\|searchlabel=Habit}}		Growth habit::tree
Height:	⇕	Min height::15 ft to Max height::50 ft
Width:	⇔	Max width::12 ft
{{#ask:\|Lifespan::+\| ?Lifespan\| limit=0\|searchlabel=Lifespan}}:	⌛	Lifespan::perennial
Bloom:	❀	Flower season::early summer, Flower season::mid summer, Flower season::late summer, Flower season::early fall, Flower season::mid fall, Flower season::late fall

Cultivation

{{#ask:\|Exposure::+\| ?Exposure\| limit=0\|searchlabel=Exposure}}:	☼	Exposure::sun
Features:	✓	Features::flowers
USDA Zones:		Min zone::8 to Max zone::11
Flower features:	❀	Flowers::orange, Flowers::yellow

Scientific Names
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Acacia implexa is an Australian Acacia, used for furniture making. Its common name is Lightwood.

Read about Acacia implexa in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Acacia implexa, Benth. A tall tree, 50 ft. high, with light green foliage and rough bark: phyll. falcate- lanceolate, acuminate, with a more or less hooked point, 4-7 in. long, 3/8-3/4in. wide, veins 3-5, with finer parallel veins between; no gland: fls. cream-yellow, in racemes much shorter than phyll., 40-50 in a head; peduncles 3/8in. long: pod curved, often like an interrogation point, light brown with nerve-like margin, more or less constricted and contracted between the seeds, 4-6 in. long, 1/4in. wide; seeds longitudinal; funicle club-shaped, folded once or twice at end of seed—Distinguished from A. melanoxylon by the more pointed and hooked phyll., while the funicle is cream-colored and folded at the end of the seed instead of being scarlet and twice encircling it as in A. melanoxylon. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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