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Monday 23 November 2009 - 1.34am CST

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community recommended native plants for Alice Springs

© K & C Benz

Scientific name Acacia maconochieana
Common name Salt Wattle
Native to Central Australia
Height 3–5m
Width 2–4m
Growth rate Slow to medium

Attractive silvery–foliaged wattle with yellow flowers. Tolerant of salty soils, frost and drought.