Rigid Wattle
Rigid Wattle is an easy-to-grow, open, medium shrub with bright yellow flowers.
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Noongar Name: Unknown
Scientific Name: Acacia cochlearis
Performance: Easy to grow
Size: Medium shrub with a maximum height 2m
Flower: Yellow
Flowering Time: Djilba – Djilba (Aug – Sep)
Natural Distribution: Grows locally in the Perth region
- Acacia cochlearis (CC BY 4.0) Joel Collins
- Acacia cochlearis (CC BY 4.0) Ian McMaster
Growing at a Glance
See Growing Guide for more detail
Position: Suitable for a sunny position.
Watering: A waterwise, drought-hardy plant.
Feeding: Fertiliser not required.
Pruning: Generally not needed.
Growing Guide
Invited Guests
This provides habitat for Invertebrates, and Birds
- Habitat and Food for Invertebrates
- Habitat and Food for Birds