Silverhill Seeds Catalogue 13 March 2013 (by category)

Acacia bellula (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
Small decid shrub/tree with silver grey bark, pendulous branches, creamy white fl. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
Acacia borleae (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Sticky acacia", to 5m shrub/tree, young branches have reddish sticky glands, paired leaflets, margins appear finely scalloped because of minute
fringing glands, small yellow balls of fl Sp-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
Acacia burkei (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Black monkey thorn", 10-20m tree, flaking bark, white scented fl Su, dark purple pods, bonsai. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia caffra (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
6m decid tree, scented cream fl Sp, chocolate brown pods, drought tolerant. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
Acacia davyi (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
2-5m evergr shrub/tree, white straight thorns, deep yellow fl Su, fast. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
Acacia erioloba (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Camel thorn", 12m spreading tree, paired thorns with galls at base, scented yellow fl Sp, boat-shaped rose-grey velvety pods, slow, bonsai. Sow Sp.
Zone 9.
Acacia erioloba x haematoxylon (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
Natural hybrid of these 2 arid species. Hybrids usually resemble A erioloba in size, habit & pods, but have the fine leaflets and grey colour of A
haemtatoxylon. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
Acacia fleckii (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Blade thorn", to 10m tree, grey to cream flaky bark, hooked thorns, greyish velvety leaves which give tree open airy appearance, white fl spikes
Su-Au. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
Acacia galpinii (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
To 30m decid tree, rounded crown, buds purplish-red opening to scented cream fl - beautiful combination. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia gerrardii (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
To 14m decid tree, spreading crown, grey bark with red fissures, scented cream fl Su, drought resist. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia haematoxylon (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
"Grey camel thorn", 6m tree with very velvety bark, pale grey foliage, fl in yellow balls Su, good fodder tree, very attractive & graceful, arid. Sow Sp.
Zone 8.
Acacia hebeclada ssp hebeclada (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Muisdoring", 1-2m low-growing dense shrub which can spread to diameter of 14m, creamy white balls of fl Wi-Sp, erect pods. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia hereroensis (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
"Mountain thorn", to 10m tree, dark bark, very small leaflets, creamy-white fl in short squat spikes Su, reddish velvety pods. Sow Sp. Zone 8.
Acacia luderitzii var luderitzii (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Bastard umbrella thorn", to 12m, rough bark, spines straight & hooked on same tree, balls of white fl Su, large pods. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia mellifera (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
5-8m shrub/tree, very thorny, blue-green lvs, white fl in spikes Sp-Su, straw-coloured papery pod. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia montis-usti (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
To 5m graceful shrub/small tree, red peeling bark, fl in cream to yellow spikes Su, arid. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
Acacia natalitia (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
Previously combined with A. karroo but now reinstated as a separate species. Similar to A. karoo, no red bark & not as thorny, from the north coast of
Natal. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
Acacia nigrescens (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
"Knob-thorn", 30m decid tree, prickly knobs on trunk, grey-green lvs, scented cream fl Sp, drought resist. Sow Sp. Zone 9.
Acacia nilotica (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt / US$ 6.00 per 100
6m semi-decid tree, flat crown, paired thorns, scented yellow fl Su, black pendant sweet-smelling pods. Sow Sp. Zone 10.
Acacia pentagona (Fabaceae) US$ 3.50 per Pkt
Climber/liane, stems 5 ribbed, many small leaflets, whie fl in balls Sp, pods hard & thick. Sow Sp. Zone 10.