Luxuriant growth Acacia Tree! Have you met before?

A fast-growing tree with luxuriant growth, this attractively shaped Acacia is one of the largest and has white, papery, cork-like bark.

Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

Acacia Galpinii

 Acacia galpinii  is a fast-growing, medium to large tree reaching to 100 feet or more in height, with a symmetrical, rounded canopy.

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Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

The tree provides dappled shade in the summer, allowing grasses to grow below.

Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

Acacia galpinii provides dappled shade and is an ideal tree to plant as a security hedge in Large gardens

Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

This acacia is a popular plant amongst bonsai enthusiasts

Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

The bark is pale yellow and flaky. 

Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

Acacia TreeQur’anic Botanic Garden

The wood from Acacia galpinii, which is not typically found in international trade, is hard to work, but yields good furniture

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