Acacia howittii sticky wattle provenance:Gippsland Tarra Valley This hardy understory species thrives

This hardy understory species thrives in heathy woodlands and grasslands

Its ability to improve soil structure and fertility makes it especially valuable in degraded landscapes

and is ideal for shelterbelts

globular flower heads bloom in spring

Its glossy

Acacia howittii sticky wattle provenance:Gippsland Tarra Valley This hardy understory species thrivesAcacia howittii, commonly known as Sticky Wattle or Howitts Wattle, is a graceful shrub or small tree endemic to eastern Victoria. It features pendulous, slender branches and dark green, narrowly lanceolate phyllodes that are often sticky, especially when young. Pale yellow, globular flower heads bloom in spring, followed by narrow seed pods up to 6 cm long. This species thrives in moist forest habitats between Mount Howitt and Yarram and is listed as