A moderate-to-fast-growing small evergreen (evergray?) tree, the purple-leaf acacia reaches 20 to 30 feet tall and wide. Its dense, spreading canopy is easily shaped as a single- or multi-trunk tree.

Acacia trees are really weeds, ... Their typically arching, rubbery, strap shaped leaves look like small lily-of-the-Nile leaves. Some types have more vertical foliage.

Thank goodness for Australian acacias, the winter wonders from Down Under. On these dank days, even from afar, their golden glow is unmistakable. On closer inspection, the contrast between leaf ...

The ibex (mountain goats) and the gazelles, the two large diurnal mammals, eat the leaves of the acacia tree; desert rodents eat the seed pods, ...

It’s almost Passover and, in Jerusalem, the acacias are in bloom.Nearly a year after Moses led the Jewish people out of Egypt during the first Passover, acacia wood would play a prominent role ...

OAKLAND (KPIX 5) -- There's new color in the East Bay Hills but they are not fall colors. The changing leaves may be the result of a mysterious and deadly tree fungus attacking acacia trees all ...

The Faidherbia acacia tree has the quality of "reverse leaf phenology," which drives the tree to go dormant and shed its nitrogen-rich leaves during the early rainy season-when seeds are being ...

Ants in your pants? That's nothing compared with ants up your snout. And that's what elephants in the African savanna must contend with when trying to snag a meal from a certain type of acacia tree.

With unusual trees and shrubs from Australia and Africa, the Conn Acacia Grove at UC Davis Arboretum is now in full bloom. These plants aren’t only pretty; they’re also super drought tolerant.

Felling of rare acacia trees leaves Westmount residents divided. By Amanda Jelowicki Global News Posted November 14, 2022 5:49 pm. Updated November 14, 2022 6:57 pm. 3 min read.