Elegant Wattle Plant
Elegant Wattle (Acacia victoriae) grows up to 20 ft, thrives in well-drained soil, full sun, moderate moisture, and is both edible and medicinal.
Habit
Tree
Height
2-4 m
Growth
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, sandy loam
Shade
Full Sun
Moisture
Moderate
Edible
Yes
Medicinal
Yes
Origin
Australia
Climatic Condition
Arid to Semi-arid
Temperature (°)
20-35°C
Humidity (%)
40-60%
Potting media
Garden soil
Fertilizers
Organic compost
Watering
Water regularly; drought-tolerant once established
Plant Weight
1-2 kg
Flowering Time
Spring to Summer
Soil Ph level
6.0 - 7.0
Water Ph level
6.0 - 7.5
Soil EC
0.3 - 0.5
Yield Per Plant
Ornamental use
NPK ratio
05:10:05
life Span
Perennial
Health Benefits
Used for ornamental purposes and nitrogen fixation
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Common Diseases and Remedies
Leaf Spot, Powdery Mildew, Rust, Aphid Infestation, Root Rot
Brown or black lesions on leaves, White powdery growth on leaves, Reddish or orange pustules on leaves, Distorted leaves and sticky residue, Wilting and stunted growth
Neem oil, compost tea, improve air circulation, sulfur spray, insecticidal soap, Improve soil drainage.
Copper-based fungicides, Sulfur-based fungicides, Fungicides with propiconazole, Chemical insecticides, Soil-applied fungicides