Common Name: Lowboy Bank Catclaw or Spreading Acacia Low Boy
Botanical Name: Acacia redolens 'Low Boy'
Hazard/Non-Hazardous: Non-Hazardous
Medicinal Uses: None
Common Description:
Drought Tolerant
Erosion Controlling
Evergreen
Flowering 
Frost Tolerant (15°F/-9°C)
Groundcover
Invasive
Low-Hedging 
Medium-Hedging 
Shrub
Average Width Growth: 4 Feet - 5 Feet
Average Height Growth: 4 Feet - 5 Feet
Plant Spacing: 2 Feet - 3 Feet
Root System: Horizontally & Vertically, Non-Invasive
Average Years for Maximum Growth: 3 Years - 5 Years
Hardy Zones: 9A - 11B
Sun Exposure: Partial Sun - Full Sun
Soil Moisture: Humid - Well Drained
Applicable Soil: Gromulch or Potting Soil
Blooming Seasons: Spring 
Fertilizing Seasons: Spring - Early Fall
Applicable Fertilizer: Rose & Flower 4-6-2 or All Purpose 4-4-4
General Plant Care Based on Experience: 
Always water plants for the first three days after transplant. 
Spring & Fall: Water every 2 - 3 days. Plants in containers will require water at least a day sooner.  If in containers, water every day during heat waves of temperatures above 90°F. Always check soil moisture if you are unsure.
Summer: This is when temperatures rise above 90°F, therefore water every day. 
Winter: Water once - twice a week.  Always check soil moisture if you are unsure. 
Plant is drought tolerant once established after 1 - 2 years.