How to Propagate Acacia drummondii
The tiny, hard seeds of the Wiry Wattle, like stubborn jewels, resist the earth’s embrace. Scarification, a gentle nick with a file, is the key, a symbolic breaking of the shell, unlocking the golden promise within. Weeks blur, then a miraculous stirring: a pale green shoot, fragile as a newborn’s breath, pushing upwards towards the sun. Patience, the gardener’s most potent elixir, is rewarded with a vibrant tapestry of fern-like leaves, a prelude to the explosion of sunshine-yellow blossoms; a testament to resilience, a victory hard-won, yet profoundly sweet.