Acacia craspedocarpa
Hop mulga · also Broad-leaved mulga, Leather-leaf acacia, Leather-leaf
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Acacia craspedocarpa is a dense, rounded or cone-shaped shrub or small tree, endemic to central Western Australia. It features dark brown to black branchlets, elliptic to oblong phyllodes, and spikes of yellow flowers, producing thickly leathery, winged pods.
Where it grows
Trees in each city's inventory, with the share of that city's named trees this species accounts for.
- 430.16%—1.0 in
No city in this list records planting dates for this species, so age is blank throughout.
Traits
- Form
- Broadleaf
- Foliage
- Evergreen
- Mature height
- 12–15 ft
- Canopy spread
- 12–15 ft
- Growth rate
- Fast
- Water needs
- Low
- Drought tolerance
- High
- Wildlife value
- High
- Blooms
- Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Dec
Trunk diameters across every city: median 1.0 in, mean 1.6 in, 90th percentile 2.0 in. Measured at breast height, as published by each inventory.
Native range
Terrestrial ecoregions where this species is native. Trees in the dataset mostly stand well outside it.
Deserts & Xeric Shrublands
- Western Australian Mulga shrublands
Other Acacia in the catalogue
35 of the top 2,000 species are in this genus.
