A highly ornamental and fast growing Acacia, growing to a dwarf or small shrub. This species grows well in cultivation, and makes a good container plant as well. To promote a dense habit, prune the plant after flowering.
Acacia chinchillensis needs well drained soil and a position in the sun or half-shade.
Flowers from mid to late winter through to early spring.
If planting in clay soil, make a raised bed for improved drainage.
Acacia chinchillensis – Chinchilla Wattle

Family : Fabaceae
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			Plant Type : Small shrub, Large shrub
			Width : 2
			Flowering Time : Spring, Winter
			Soil Type : Sandy, Loamy, Sandy loam, Poor soil
			Climate Zone : Warm temperate, Cool temperate, Mediterranean
			Growth Habit : Evergreen, Open foliage, Spreading
			Soil Moisture : Well-drained
			Special Uses : Erosion control, Fast growing
			Scientific Name: Acacia chinchillensis
			Common Name : Wattle
			Height : 2
			Flower Color : Yellow
			pH Level : Acid, Neutral
			Plant Environment : Low maintenance garden, Container growing
			Light : Sunny, Light shade, Half shade
			Lifespan : Perennial, Short lived
			Frost Tolerance : Tolerates light frost
			Attracts Wildlife : Bees, Butterflies
			
