Acacia

Common Name: Acacia, Mimosa, Wattle
Botanical Name: Acacia
Family: Fabaceae
Native: Africa, Europe, Asia and North America and Australia
Colors: Yellow
Description: The flowers of Acacia are very tiny and do not have petals. The flowers bloom into puffy ball-shaped clusters along the stems and smell really sweet.
Shelf Life Tips: Acacia has a relatively short shelf life of about four to five days. The Acacia should avoid contact with ripe fruits and vegetables and dying flowers and should be kept in a cool place.
Fun Facts: The Acacia is a symbol of love and friendship. The Acacia’s flowers do not produce any nectar but the leaves of the Acacia produce a nectar substance.
In Season: January-February