Acacia mearnsii Black Wattle Provenance:East Gippsland Plains - Heyfield it plays an important role

it plays an important role in supporting pollinators and stabilising soils

with rough bark leading to smoother branches

is a medium to tall tree native to south-eastern Australia

Apple Box and Blackwoods

Acacia mearnsii Black Wattle Provenance:East Gippsland Plains - Heyfield it plays an important roleBlack Wattle (Acacia mearnsii) is a fast growing, nitrogen fixing native species commonly used in revegetation and erosion control projects. It thrives in a range of soil types and provides important habitat and food sources for insects, birds, and other wildlife. The tree produces creamy yellow globular flower heads from late winter to early spring, followed by seed pods that support biodiversity. Its ability to improve soil structure and fertility