Description

Blackwood Acacia is a fast growing tree reaching 30'-50' with 20'-30' spread. It has white flowers that are noticeable from March through May. It can work as a windbreak and has wonderful biomass value. Its leaves are dark green and narrow, with flowers that can be creamy to straw-colored, growing in short clusters and appearing in March or April. It is considered invasive in some areas due to root suckering and dispersal of seeds. If your property is adjacent to a channel, please consider NOT planting this tree as it can end up clogging the channel.