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Acacia dealbata, commonly known as the Silver Wattle, is a large shrub or small tree native to the eastern regions of Australia, specifically New South Wales, Tasmania, and Victoria. Silver Wattle (Latin: Acacia dealbata, family Fabaceae) is an edible plant catalogued in PlantSage.
Silver Wattle is generally regarded as safe for culinary use when correctly identified and prepared. Avoid wild specimens from polluted ground and confirm species before harvest.
Silver Wattle is a member of the Fabaceae family native to NSW, TAS, and VIC. Silver Wattle, or Acacia dealbata, thrives in full sun and prefers well-draining soil that is light (sandy) or medium.
Silver Wattle grows best in USDA zone 7-10, full sun light, and dry, moist water. Detailed sowing, propagation, and care notes are on the full profile.
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