Acacia longifoliais a large and bushy, evergreen shrub or small tree fast growing but short lived.
It flowers in mid winter and spring with long cylindrical, fluffy butter yellow blossoms.
Front Line Salt Tolerant, and copes well with wind and pollution. Although they prefer full sun they will grow in part shade but will produce less flowers.
It is an excellent coastal tree with a useful life of 5-8 years. Useful as a nursery plant, planted around longer lived slow growing shrubs they offer protection during the establishment phase.