Fern-Leaf Acacia – Acacia pennatula
Scientific name:
Acacia pennatula
Common names:
Fern-Leaf Acacia
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Fern-Leaf Acacia, native to Mexico, is a spiny shrub that reaches mature heights of up to 33 feet. Dense globes of fragrant yellow flowers appear in late winter and early spring. This plant is a member of the legume family.
The foliage consists of multiple pairs of tiny, overlapping leaflets. The pods provide nutrition for free-range cattle. Fern-Leaf Acacia grows primarily in disturbed areas and pastures.
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- Leaves - Multiple pairs of tiny, overlapping leaflets
- Flowers - Dense globes, fragrant
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- Flower Colors - Yellow
- Plant Height - to 33 feet
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- Bloomtime Period - Late winter, early spring
- Native Habitat - Disturbed areas and pastures
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